Exhort
Exhort verb - To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.
Usage example: the speaker exhorted the graduating students to go forth and try to make a difference in the world
Stir
Stir verb - To cause (as a liquid) to move about in a circle especially repeatedly.
Mutual synonyms
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