different between stood vs stoor
stood
English
Etymology
From Middle English stod, from Old English st?d, from Proto-Germanic *st?þ, *st?d-, past tense of *standan? (“to stand”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /st?d/
- Rhymes: -?d
Verb
stood
- simple past tense and past participle of stand
Usage notes
- In parts of the UK, stood is sometimes used in place of standing in sentences such as This morning, I was stood at the bus stop waiting for the bus.
Anagrams
- doots, to-dos, todos
stood From the web:
- what stood out to you
- what stood out
- what stood out the most to you
- what stood out to you meaning
- what stood up means
- what stood out to me
- what stood out to you in the testimonies in the video
- what stood out to you about our company
stoor
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /st??/
- (General American) IPA(key): /st??/
Etymology 1
From Middle English storen, *sturien, from Old English *storian, variant of styrian (“to stir, move”), from Proto-Germanic *stur?n? (“to turn, disturb”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)twer-, *(s)tur- (“to rotate, twirl, swirl, move”). Cognate with Dutch storen (“to disturb”), Middle Low German stören (“to stir”), German stören (“to disturb”), dialectal German sturen (“to poke, root”). Non-Germanic cognates include Albanian shtir (“to ford, wade across”). See stir.
Alternative forms
- stour
Verb
stoor (third-person singular simple present stoors, present participle stooring, simple past and past participle stoored)
- (intransitive, Britain dialectal) To move; stir.
- (intransitive, Britain dialectal) To move actively; keep stirring.
- (intransitive, Britain dialectal) To rise up in clouds, as smoke, dust, etc.
- (transitive, Britain dialectal) To stir up, as liquor.
- (transitive, Britain dialectal) To pour; pour leisurely out of any vessel held high.
- (transitive, Britain dialectal) To sprinkle.
Noun
stoor (plural stoors)
- (Britain dialectal) Stir; bustle; agitation; contention.
- (Britain dialectal) A gush of water.
- (Britain dialectal) Spray.
- (Britain dialectal) A sufficient quantity of yeast for brewing.
Derived terms
- stoorey
- stoory
Etymology 2
See stour.
Adjective
stoor (comparative stoorer or more stoor, superlative stoorest or most stoor)
- Alternative form of stour
Derived terms
- stoorness
Anagrams
- Sorto, Toors, ostro, roost, roots, rotos, toros, torso
Afrikaans
Etymology
Borrowed from English store.
Verb
stoor (present stoor, present participle stoorende, past participle gestoor)
- (transitive) to store, to storage
- (transitive, intransitive) to save, to make a savestate (of)
Noun
stoor (plural [please provide])
- shop, store
- storage, saving
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sto?r/
- Rhymes: -o?r
Verb
stoor
- first-person singular present indicative of storen
- imperative of storen
Anagrams
- soort
Middle English
Adjective
stoor
- Alternative spelling of stour (large)
stoor From the web:
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