125 entries under stir topic. ×

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galvanize(verb, upset, get, drive, bother)
11
exhort(verb, make, help, force, drive)
11
quicken(verb, move, upset, act, make)
10
awaken(verb, touch, promote, encourage, raise)
10
foment(verb, make, drive, cause, touch)
10
propel(verb, support, move, make, help)
10
work up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, move, upset)
9
fire(noun, verb, drive, encourage, desire)
9
rally(verb, drive, touch, encourage, raise)
8
inflame(verb, get, develop, cause, touch)
8
influence(noun, verb, move, make, get)
8
stir up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drive, develop)
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inspirit(verb, get, drive, touch, encourage)
7
trigger(noun, verb, get, charge, drive)
7
whip up(verb, expression, drive, touch, start)
6
activate(verb, move, make, drive, cause)
6
agitate(verb, develop, touch, encourage, raise)
6
kindle(verb, upset, bother, touch, start)
6
waken(verb, touch, encourage, raise, produce)
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cause(noun, verb, move, control, make)
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