Churn ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Churn ( verb )

1. To agitate milk or cream in a machine in order to make butter.
2. To move or stir violently.
3. To produce with much agitation and turning.
4. To undergo violent agitation, especially in the stock market.

Origin:

From middle english chirne, chyrne, from old english ċir(i)ene, ċyr(i)ene (a churn).

Examples:

1. She churned the cream until it turned into butter.
2. The waves churned up the sand.
3. The boat was churning through the rough sea.
4. The economy was churning out jobs.
5. The stock market was churning with uncertainty.

(As a noun)

Churn ( noun )

1. To agitate milk or cream in a machine in order to make butter.
2. To move or stir violently.
3. To produce with much agitation and turning.
4. To undergo violent agitation, especially in the stock market.

Origin:

From middle english chirne, chyrne, from old english ċir(i)ene, ċyr(i)ene (a churn).

Examples:

1. She churned the cream until it turned into butter.
2. The waves churned up the sand.
3. The boat was churning through the rough sea.
4. The economy was churning out jobs.
5. The stock market was churning with uncertainty.