stir
Pronunciation
Verb
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Quick answer
To mix a liquid or soft substance by moving a spoon or similar tool around inside it.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "She _____ the soup slowly so it wouldn't stick to the pot."
Answer: stir
In your own words, what does "stir" mean?
To mix a liquid or soft substance by moving a spoon or similar tool around inside it.
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