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Synonyms & Antonyms of stir (up)
to bring something (volatile or intense) into being
- couldn't stir up any interest in a Saturday morning outing to the art museum
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“Stir (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stir%20%28up%29. Accessed 21 Sep. 2021.
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