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stew

noun

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Definitions

noun

  1. food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables

noun

  1. agitation resulting from active worry

verb

  1. cook slowly and for a long time in liquid

verb

  1. bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings

verb

  1. be in a huff; be silent or sullen

Example sentences

don't get in a stew
he's in a sweat about exams
Stew the vegetables in wine

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