Chapter Stick at to Stool of S by Soule's Synonymes

3. Discuss, argue, moot, start, raise, agitate, bring into debate.

4. Instigate, incite, excite, rouse, arouse, awaken, prompt, stimulate, provoke, animate, goad, spur, stir up, set on.

Stir, v. n.

1. Move, budge, go, change place, change one’s position, move one’s self.

2. Be active, be in motion.

3. Appear, happen, turn up, come into notice.

4. (Colloq.) Rise (from bed in the morning), get up.

Stir, n.

1. Agitation, tumult, bustle, excitement, confusion, hurry, movement, activity, flurry, ado, fidget, fuss.

2. Disorder, tumult, uproar, commotion, public disturbance, seditious commotion.

3. Agitation of mind, conflict of passions.

Stir-about, n. Porridge.

Stirring, a.

1. Active, lively, brisk, smart, industrious, diligent.

2. Animating, arousing, awakening, stimulating, quickening, exciting.

Stir up.

1. Incite, instigate, animate, put in action, excite, quicken, awaken, move, rouse, provoke, stimulate.

2. Disturb.

3. Begin, put into action.

4. Quicken, enliven.