stew

noun

  1. 1

    food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables

  2. 2

    agitation resulting from active worry

    don't get in a stew

    he's in a sweat about exams

verb

  1. 1

    cook slowly and for a long time in liquid

    Stew the vegetables in wine

  2. 2

    bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings

  3. 3

    be in a huff; be silent or sullen

Synonyms

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