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Stir

/stˈɜr/
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(verb) To disturb the relative position of the particles (of a liquid or similar) by passing an object through it.

I like pea pods in my stir fry.
Stir the mixture until it foams, then set it aside.
CEFR Practice Quiz
You need to ____ the sauce gently to prevent it from sticking to the bottom of the hot pan today.

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