S: (v) stimulate, excite, stir (stir feelings in) "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions"
S: (v) stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir (stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of) "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country"
S: (v) touch, stir (affect emotionally) "A stirring movie"; "I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy"