ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unstir

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(ambitransitive) Hypothetically, to undo the act of stirring or being stirred..

Example Sentences

Similarly, you cannot 'unstir' the sugar from a cup of coffee once it has been dissolved, and you never see a pile of ash in the fireplace 'unburn' to become a log of wood again.

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When Should You Use Unstir?

Use unstir when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does unstir mean?

Unstir means (ambitransitive) Hypothetically, to undo the act of stirring or being stirred..

What is a synonym for unstir?

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

What is the opposite of unstir?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use unstir in a sentence?

Similarly, you cannot 'unstir' the sugar from a cup of coffee once it has been dissolved, and you never see a pile of ash in the fireplace 'unburn' to become a log of wood again.

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