same as stir
to make water or dust move around
And one of them seems to believe I'm a bigamist and has gone to the trouble to try to stir up trouble for me.
He was accused of stirring up racial hatred.
He'd say nothing to stir up his mother, nothing to remind her of how death had followed them.
So there was Felicity to stir up my apprehension; and of course, Milton Hemming.
The scandal certainly stirred up interest in the business.
The sight of the school stirred up a lot of memories.
stirs up
stirring up
stirred up
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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