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Collocations for stir - noun

1. action of stirring

ADJ.

good

VERB + STIR

give sth
Give the mixture a good stir.

2. general excitement or shock

ADJ.

considerable, great, real

VERB + STIR

cause, create

PREP.

~ about/over
There was quite a stir about the book.
~ among/amongst
The discovery caused something of a stir among physicists.

PHRASES

quite a/something of a stir

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