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    Remua (en. Stirred)

    /ʁə.my.a/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To move something repeatedly or in a disturbed manner.
    He stirred the pot to mix the paint well.
    Il a remué le pot pour bien mélanger la peinture.
    To provoke movement in a liquid.
    She stirred the water with a spoon.
    Elle a remué l'eau avec une cuillère.
    To make someone agitated or worried.
    This news stirred the minds in the team.
    Cette nouvelle a remué les esprits dans l'équipe.

    Etymology

    From the French verb 'remuer', meaning 'to move again'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to move heaven and earth
    To make every possible effort to obtain something.
    remuer ciel et terre
    to not stir the knife in the wound
    To avoid accentuating a suffering or a problem.
    ne pas remuer le couteau dans la plaie

    Related Words

    stirrer
    A person who stirs something.
    remueur
    stirring
    The act of stirring.
    remuement

    Slang Meanings

    To make noise, disturb.
    He stirs up the whole neighborhood with his music.
    Il remue dans tout le quartier avec sa musique.
    To have movement, to be active.
    This club rocks a lot during the evenings.
    Ce club remue beaucoup pendant les soirées.