stir up in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for stir up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

stir up VB [Am stər -, Brit stəː -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

remover Spain

Translations for stir up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.stir1 <pres part stirring; pt, pp stirred> [Am stər, Brit stəː] VB trans

II.stir1 <pres part stirring; pt, pp stirred> [Am stər, Brit stəː] VB intr

III.stir1 [Am stər, Brit stəː] N

stir2 [Am stər, Brit stəː] N U (prison)

I.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADV up often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back up, pick up, sit up, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, pick, sit, etc).

1.1. up (in upward direction):

up a bitleft a bit
up United! Brit

II.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] PREP

III.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADJ

IV.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB trans inf

V.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB intr

See also come up to

stir up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stir up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.stir [stɜ:ʳ, Am stɜ:r] -ring, -red N

II.stir [stɜ:ʳ, Am stɜ:r] -ring, -red VB trans

III.stir [stɜ:ʳ, Am stɜ:r] -ring, -red VB intr

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It differs from the mass by his love of justice, by his passion for truth and its tendency to stir up the past.
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The two that have entered must complete tasks to stir up the paranormal during an allotted time using the equipment provided.
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The plan allegedly was to stir up chaos and justify a military coup.
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He hires mercenaries to stir up conflict in dangerous regions, then provides high-tech arms to any side able to meet his price.
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The storms stir up nutrients, and this results in phytoplankton being plentiful for longer, which in turn allows more pollock hatchlings to survive.
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This tactic was used to stir up race tensions and other issues.
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Yet the devil's presence came to stir up spurious and slanderous charges against him in 1863.
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The stalk usually contains muscle tissue, and may be moved by the animal as a free appendage, in order to stir up stagnant water.
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The county gentry had already petitioned the king on unsanctioned taxation, pointing out how dangerous this course might prove to stir up an insurrection.
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It was also known to stir up a corral of horses, invade lovers privacy, and interrupt an evenings revival meeting.
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