785 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ stˈɜːɹ ˈʌp], [ stˈɜːɹ ˈʌp], [ s_t_ˈɜː_ɹ ˈʌ_p]

Related words: controversial topics, controversial subjects, stirring up debate, controversial, debate, controversial words

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Similar words for stir up:

• agitate (noun)
• disturb (noun)
• ignite (noun)
• raise up (noun)
• set-off (noun)
• anger (verb)
• awake (verb)
• awaken (verb)
• brew (verb)
• churn (verb)
• confuse (verb)
• egg on (verb)
• evoke (verb)
• excite (verb)
• fan (verb)
• ferment (verb)
• fluster (verb)
• foment (verb)
• get (verb)
• incite (verb)
• instigate (verb)
• irritate (verb)
• muddle (verb)
• perturb (verb)
• prod (verb)
• raise (verb)
• remind (verb)
• set (verb)
• shake (verb)
• shake up (verb)
• stimulate (verb)
• stir (verb)
• thrill (verb)
• trouble (verb)
• turn on (verb)
• upset (verb)
• wake/waken (verb)
• whip up (verb)
• work up (verb)
• other synonyms
• awaken
• confuse
• egg on
• excite
• other relevant words
• remind
• shake up
• other relevant words (noun)

Homophones for stir up

Synonyms for Stir up:

• n.

  •
  • break,
  • come in,
  • catch,
  • burst,
  • cast up,
  • deepen,
  • course,
  • crest,
  • channel,
  • dash.
  • agitate (noun)
  • agitate.
  • disturb (noun)
  • disturb.
  • ignite (noun)
  • ignite.
  • raise up (noun)
  • raise up.
  • set-off (noun)
  • set-off.

• v.

  • anger (verb)
  • boil,
  • chafe,
  • rant,
  • madden,
  • bait,
  • rave,
  • inflame,
  • goad,
  • displease,
  • affront,
  • craze,
  • infuriate,
  • burn,
  • tempt,
  • antagonize,
  • acerbate,
  • arouse,
  • rankle,
  • cross,
  • irritate,
  • aggravate,
  • annoy,
  • outrage,
  • pique,
  • lose one's temper,
  • bristle,
  • fret,
  • umbrage,
  • rile,
  • enrage,
  • nettle,
  • exasperate,
  • seethe,
  • blow up,
  • vex,
  • incense,
  • ruffle.
  • awake (verb)
  • animate,
  • revive,
  • alert,
  • enliven,
  • kindle,
  • activate,
  • awaken.
  • awaken (verb)
  • call,
  • pile out,
  • rally,
  • wake,
  • turn out,
  • roll out,
  • show a leg,
  • rouse,
  • rise and shine.
  • brew (verb)
  • contrive,
  • project,
  • gather,
  • form,
  • mull,
  • breed,
  • scheme,
  • plot,
  • start,
  • weave,
  • loom,
  • concoct,
  • compound,
  • develop.
  • churn (verb)
  • foam,
  • toss,
  • convulse,
  • moil,
  • swirl,
  • bubble,
  • jolt.
  • confuse (verb)
  • confound,
  • misinform,
  • worry,
  • nonplus,
  • unsettle,
  • discompose,
  • involve,
  • fuddle,
  • fog,
  • mislead,
  • puzzle,
  • demoralize,
  • complicate,
  • bedevil,
  • cloud,
  • discomfit,
  • addle,
  • stump,
  • frustrate,
  • mystify,
  • render uncertain,
  • disorient,
  • rattle,
  • mortify,
  • perplex,
  • shame,
  • daze,
  • faze,
  • throw off balance,
  • abash,
  • baffle,
  • mess up,
  • disconcert,
  • embarrass,
  • discountenance,
  • obscure,
  • astonish,
  • darken,
  • throw off,
  • unhinge,
  • lead astray,
  • bemuse,
  • becloud,
  • distract,
  • clutter,
  • amaze,
  • befuddle.
  • egg on (verb)
  • drive,
  • spur,
  • encourage,
  • propel,
  • sic,
  • exhort,
  • prick,
  • prompt,
  • urge.
  • evoke (verb)
  • elicit,
  • evolve,
  • waken,
  • milk,
  • recall,
  • invoke,
  • educe,
  • conjure,
  • extract,
  • summon,
  • evince.
  • excite (verb)
  • electrify,
  • energize,
  • feed the fire,
  • move,
  • anger,
  • astound,
  • fire,
  • touch off,
  • taunt,
  • quicken,
  • intensify,
  • bother,
  • mock,
  • warm,
  • wake up,
  • galvanize,
  • tease,
  • titillate,
  • precipitate,
  • delight,
  • accelerate,
  • jar,
  • whet,
  • induce,
  • work up.
  • fan (verb)
  • extend,
  • add fuel,
  • increase,
  • enkindle,
  • Impassion,
  • expand.
  • ferment (verb)
  • acidify,
  • work,
  • fester,
  • ripen,
  • effervesce,
  • sour,
  • heat,
  • overflow,
  • leaven,
  • rise,
  • evaporate,
  • fizz,
  • dissolve.
  • fluster (verb)
  • disquiet,
  • discombobulate,
  • spook,
  • hassle,
  • bewilder,
  • hurry,
  • flurry,
  • flip.
  • foment (verb)
  • foster,
  • promote,
  • nurse,
  • abet,
  • nurture,
  • cultivate.
  • get (verb)
  • bias,
  • affect,
  • inspire,
  • entertain,
  • predispose,
  • amuse,
  • dispose,
  • carry,
  • satisfy,
  • bend,
  • impress,
  • gratify,
  • strike,
  • touch,
  • influence,
  • sway.
  • incite (verb)
  • force,
  • inspirit,
  • solicit,
  • persuade,
  • forward,
  • motivate,
  • coax,
  • push,
  • further,
  • actuate,
  • impel,
  • juice.
  • instigate (verb)
  • initiate,
  • suggest,
  • hint,
  • needle,
  • plan,
  • bring about,
  • insinuate.
  • irritate (verb)
  • roil.
  • muddle (verb)
  • entangle,
  • mix up,
  • bungle,
  • stumble,
  • disarrange,
  • tangle,
  • blunder,
  • murmur,
  • foul up,
  • mix,
  • mumble,
  • scramble,
  • derange,
  • muck,
  • jumble,
  • stupefy,
  • disorder,
  • foul,
  • spoil,
  • snafu,
  • botch,
  • shuffle,
  • mess,
  • ravel,
  • throw,
  • snarl,
  • louse up,
  • tumble.
  • perturb (verb)
  • alarm,
  • dismay.
  • prod (verb)
  • sound,
  • crowd,
  • goose.
  • raise (verb)
  • broach,
  • bring up,
  • moot,
  • resurrect.
  • remind (verb)
  • emphasize,
  • put in mind,
  • bethink,
  • bring back to,
  • caution,
  • jog one's memory,
  • admonish,
  • reminisce,
  • refresh memory,
  • point out,
  • remember,
  • retrospect,
  • call attention,
  • recollect,
  • intimate,
  • give a cue,
  • cite,
  • imply,
  • call to mind,
  • warn,
  • advise,
  • stress,
  • note,
  • retain,
  • make one remember,
  • bring to mind,
  • mention,
  • make one think.
  • set (verb)
  • begin,
  • commence.
  • shake (verb)
  • flit,
  • jog,
  • flourish,
  • flap,
  • fluctuate,
  • quail,
  • brandish,
  • waggle,
  • vibrate,
  • dodder,
  • bump,
  • tremor,
  • water,
  • shiver,
  • oscillate,
  • shudder,
  • reel,
  • shimmy,
  • flicker,
  • wave,
  • twitter,
  • stagger,
  • jounce,
  • flitter,
  • shimmer,
  • dither,
  • palpitate,
  • wobble,
  • swing,
  • flutter,
  • quaver,
  • totter,
  • quake,
  • chatter.
  • shake up (verb)
  • liquidate,
  • make a clean sweep,
  • remove,
  • purge,
  • rid,
  • clean out,
  • turn upside down,
  • shock,
  • break with past,
  • cause revolution,
  • reorganize,
  • clear out,
  • clean up,
  • overturn.
  • stimulate (verb)
  • elate,
  • jazz,
  • grab,
  • exhilarate,
  • vitalize,
  • support,
  • perk,
  • send,
  • hook,
  • spirit.
  • stir (verb)
  • add fuel to fire,
  • challenge,
  • rout.
  • thrill (verb)
  • glow,
  • flush,
  • wow,
  • tingle,
  • enchant,
  • tremble,
  • score,
  • quiver.
  • trouble (verb)
  • concern,
  • harry,
  • disoblige,
  • try,
  • inconvenience,
  • sadden,
  • ail,
  • strain,
  • grieve,
  • torment,
  • plague,
  • discommode,
  • afflict,
  • pain,
  • burden,
  • give a hard time,
  • distress.
  • turn on (verb)
  • captivate,
  • attract,
  • introduce,
  • show.
  • upset (verb)
  • cramp,
  • pother,
  • floor,
  • debilitate,
  • rock the boat,
  • pick on,
  • sicken,
  • turn,
  • incapacitate,
  • lay up.
  • wake/waken (verb)
  • jazz up,
  • grasp,
  • understand,
  • renew,
  • freshen,
  • see,
  • pep up,
  • notice.
  • whip up (verb)
  • compel,
  • hound.
  • work up (verb)
  • muster up,
  • generate,
  • produce,
  • get up,
  • improve.

• Other synonyms:

  • awaken
  • Rallied,
  • rolled out,
  • turned out.
  • confuse
  • leading astray,
  • Fuddling,
  • throws off balance,
  • disorients,
  • fuddles,
  • be cloud,
  • fuddled,
  • disorienting,
  • misinformed,
  • led astray,
  • mystified.
  • egg on
  • sicced,
  • SICS,
  • sicked,
  • sicking.
  • excite
  • touching off,
  • waking up,
  • waked up,
  • woke up.
  • Other relevant words:
  • miffed,
  • stirred up,
  • turn on,
  • get on nerves,
  • enthuses,
  • race one's motor,
  • bestirs,
  • getting to,
  • dynamize,
  • impend,
  • talk into,
  • stimulate,
  • stirs up,
  • drive up the wall,
  • Bestirred,
  • got going,
  • Moiling,
  • get going,
  • up set,
  • raising hell,
  • burn up,
  • prod,
  • psych out,
  • switch on,
  • woken,
  • evoke,
  • Mooted,
  • get mad,
  • exacerbate,
  • commove,
  • evoked,
  • knock one's socks off,
  • succuss,
  • embitter,
  • churn,
  • irritates,
  • Perking,
  • fan,
  • Innerved,
  • key up,
  • raise,
  • Innerving,
  • flip out,
  • blow away,
  • raise hell,
  • rabble-rouse,
  • Nurtured,
  • get one going,
  • simmer,
  • boiling over,
  • bestir,
  • fizzing,
  • burning up,
  • triggering,
  • miff,
  • provoke,
  • froth,
  • put to,
  • make waves,
  • go over big,
  • jazzed,
  • blew away,
  • offend,
  • triggers,
  • Innerve,
  • psyched out,
  • fan the flames,
  • joggle,
  • turning on,
  • confuse,
  • upset,
  • extorts,
  • make nervous,
  • gooses,
  • PSYCH,
  • Joggling,
  • juicing,
  • whip up,
  • racing one's motor,
  • mucked,
  • enthuse,
  • joggles,
  • jazzing,
  • Bestirring,
  • Commoving,
  • set in motion,
  • keyed up,
  • makes waves,
  • moots,
  • sparkle,
  • fan the fire,
  • tremored,
  • make a fuss,
  • heating,
  • impose on,
  • dithering,
  • Joggled,
  • Nettles,
  • leavening,
  • troubled,
  • get started,
  • foment,
  • stew,
  • excite,
  • put forward,
  • incite,
  • perturb,
  • zipped up,
  • troubling,
  • get,
  • make a scene,
  • get to,
  • snafued,
  • psychs,
  • adjy,
  • in flames,
  • Frothed,
  • Indisposing,
  • calling forth,
  • knock socks off,
  • build a fire under,
  • stir embers,
  • giving rise to,
  • Pothered,
  • Messing,
  • vivify,
  • tremoring,
  • fire up,
  • in spirits,
  • brew,
  • make a mess of,
  • sets in motion,
  • muddle,
  • Messed,
  • egg on,
  • get one started,
  • fires up,
  • gives rise to,
  • stirring up,
  • Pothering,
  • set on,
  • switching on,
  • be violent,
  • steam up,
  • gall,
  • set off,
  • goosing,
  • called forth,
  • got to,
  • jog memory,
  • mucking,
  • switched on,
  • steamed up,
  • perked,
  • puts forward,
  • concuss,
  • Fretting,
  • Spiriting,
  • psyching,
  • gave rise to,
  • Schemed,
  • give a bad time,
  • hatch,
  • instigate,
  • getting going,
  • dithered,
  • awake,
  • indispose,
  • put up to,
  • shake,
  • thrill,
  • sow the seeds,
  • gets to,
  • put in motion,
  • call forth,
  • steaming up,
  • give rise to,
  • stir,
  • boil over,
  • trouble,
  • fluster,
  • Mooting,
  • Flipping,
  • burned up,
  • ferment,
  • frothing,
  • innervate,
  • get on one's nerves,
  • rabble-rousing,
  • sow seeds,
  • setting in motion,
  • enthusing,
  • concussing,
  • goosed,
  • lose temper,
  • zip up,
  • juiced,
  • Misarrange,
  • extort,
  • setting off,
  • concussed,
  • jouncing,
  • shake up,
  • jolting,
  • trigger,
  • set,
  • make sore.
  • remind
  • brought to mind,
  • calls up,
  • bringing to mind,
  • Re-collect,
  • calling up,
  • called up.
  • shake up
  • cleaning out,
  • turned upside down,
  • cleans up,
  • cleaned out,
  • over turn,
  • cleaned up.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • exalt,
  • intimidate,
  • rake up,
  • throw together,
  • churn up,
  • commingle,
  • sharpen,
  • set on fire,
  • Bemingle,
  • mingle-mangle,
  • brown off,
  • hash,
  • hex,
  • admix,
  • amalgamate,
  • transport,
  • make see red,
  • occasion,
  • commix,
  • whip,
  • egg,
  • invigorate,
  • frenzy,
  • merge,
  • rock,
  • tickle,
  • homogenize,
  • interblend,
  • blend,
  • unnerve,
  • Overexcite,
  • originate,
  • set astir,
  • fuel,
  • beat,
  • pick,
  • lead,
  • conglomerate,
  • alloy,
  • hash up,
  • make blood boil,
  • flame,
  • prevail on,
  • raise hackles,
  • jerk,
  • spark off,
  • fan the flame,
  • syncretize,
  • paddle,
  • whisk,
  • cause,
  • Roust,
  • integrate,
  • fold,
  • huff,
  • heat up,
  • interlace,
  • nudge,
  • immingle,
  • institute,
  • put out,
  • spark,
  • work into,
  • convince,
  • immix,
  • rumple,
  • cheese off,
  • harass,
  • roughen,
  • exalts,
  • mingle,
  • irk,
  • Perturbate,
  • intertwine,
  • engender,
  • advance,
  • intermingle,
  • pester,
  • combine,
  • call up,
  • emulsify,
  • unstring,
  • peeve,
  • charge,
  • set up,
  • bug,
  • get under skin,
  • fuse,
  • ripple,
  • nourish,
  • set fire to,
  • light up,
  • voodoo,
  • interlard,
  • blow the coals,
  • summon up,
  • remind,
  • aberration,
  • coalesce,
  • intermix,
  • moving,
  • resuscitate,
  • compose,
  • fierce,
  • prevail upon,
  • liven,
  • knead,
  • cajole,
  • fling,
  • wind,
  • interweave,
  • agitated.

Homophones for Stir up:

• Sitta Europaea, starve, sweet woodruff, strep, Saudi Arabia, scout troop, statutory rape, strobe, stripe, strip, strafe, sex drive, streep, strophe, strop, sterope, stripy, strive, strife, shock therapy, satrap, strap, stroppy, stirrup, suksdorfia.