stir

stir is a Verb

Definition:

[1] To change the place of in any manner; to move. My foot I had never yet in five days been able to stir. Sir W. Temple.

[2] To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate; as, to stir a pudding with a spoon. My mind is troubled, like a fountain stirred. Shak.

[3] To bring into debate; to agitate; to moot. Stir not questions of jurisdiction. Bacon.

[4] To incite to action; to arouse; to instigate; to prompt; to excite. "To stir men to devotion." Chaucer. An Ate, stirring him to blood and strife. Shak. And for her sake some mutiny will stir. Dryden.