stirring up (Meaning)

stirring up

to cause (someone) to feel a strong emotion and a desire to do something, to cause (something, usually something bad or unpleasant) to happen, to cause (something) to move up into and through the air or water

FAQs About the word stirring up

to cause (someone) to feel a strong emotion and a desire to do something, to cause (something, usually something bad or unpleasant) to happen, to cause (somethi

provoking, raising, promoting, whipping (up), cultivating, setting in motion, inciting,triggering, setting off, abetting

curbing, restraining, constraining, holding,reining (in), taming, checking, regulating, discouraging, inhibiting

The politician's inflammatory remarks were stirring up discontent among the citizens.

The storm was stirring up huge waves that crashed against the shore.

The news report stirred up a storm of emotions, ranging from anger to sadness.

The scent of freshly baked cookies was stirring up my hunger.