stir+about
21stir up — verb a) arouse or excite passion or action. What one man can do himself directly is but little. If however he can stir up ten others to take up the task he has accomplished much b) mix ingredients. All those wretched quarrels, in his humble… …
22stir\ up — v 1. To bring (smth) into being, often by great exertion or activity; cause. It was a quiet afternoon, and John tried to stir up some excitement. Bob stirred up a fight between Tom and Bill. Compare: whip up(2) 2. To cause (someone) to act;… …
23stir up a hornet's nest — make many people angry, do something that many people don t like He stirred up a hornet s nest when he began to talk about the problems with the bonus system at his job …
24thrash about — verb move or stir about violently (Freq. 1) The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed • Syn: ↑convulse, ↑thresh, ↑thresh about, ↑thrash, ↑slash, ↑toss, ↑ …
25thresh about — verb move or stir about violently The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed • Syn: ↑convulse, ↑thresh, ↑thrash, ↑thrash about, ↑slash, ↑toss, ↑jactitate …
26List of songs about London — This is a list of songs about London. Instrumental pieces are tagged with an uppercase [I] , or a lowercase [i] for quasi instrumental including non lyrics voice samples.Included are::* Songs titled after London, or a location or feature of the… …
27cause a stir — to cause unusual interest or excitement. Rufus was arguing with his older daughter about her boyfriend, and it caused a stir in the family. Usage notes: often used with quite for emphasis: Her latest novel has created quite a stir …
28Activity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Activity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 activity activity Sgm: N 1 briskness briskness liveliness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 animation animation life vivacity spirit dash energy …
29bustle — I. v. n. Fuss, stir about, busy one s self, be active, be busy, bestir one s self, make a fuss, be in a fidget, be in a pucker (colloq.), be in a stew, make much ado about trifles or about nothing. II. n. 1. Stir, fuss, hurry, flurry, tumult,… …
30Rustle — Rus tle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rustled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rustling}.] [AS. hristlan to rustle; or cf. Sw. rusta to stir, make a riot, or E. rush, v.] 1. To make a quick succession of small sounds, like the rubbing or moving of silk cloth or dry… …
