WordNet sense 1 (a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event):

splash

WordNet sense 2 (stir feelings in):

excite, stimulate

WordNet sense 3 (to begin moving):

arouse

WordNet sense 4 (move very slightly):

agitate, budge, shift

WordNet sense 5 (affect emotionally):

touch

WordNet sense 6 (stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of):

shake, shake up

WordNet sense 7 (summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic):

conjure, evoke, invoke, raise, bring up, call down, conjure up, call forth, put forward

WordNet sense 8 (a rapid active commotion):

ado, bustle, flurry, fuss, hustle