Rev up and Stir

Rev up

Rev up verb - To rouse to strong feeling or action.
Usage example: the team was revved up by the coach's do-or-die locker room speech

Stir and rev up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stir" instead a verb "Rev up".

Stir

Stir verb - To rouse to strong feeling or action.
Usage example: news coverage of the fire stirred many to send donations to a fund for the families who had lost their homes

Rev up and stir are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rev up" instead a verb "Stir".

Nearby Words: stirring, stirred
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