bestir

• POS: Verb (usu participle)
• HYPHEN: be=stir

CIDE DICTIONARY

bestir, v. t. 

 To put into brisk or vigorous action; to move with life and vigor; -- usually with the reciprocal pronoun.  [1913 Webster]
"You have so bestirred your valor."  [1913 Webster]
"Rouse and bestir themselves ere well awake."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

bestir, v.refl. (bestirred, bestirring) exert or rouse (oneself).