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Stewing

STOO-ihng

/ˈstuːɪŋ/

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stewing

Dictionary meaning

Cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil.

Examples

  • My stewing over the fight kept me awake most of the night.

Synonyms: simmering, boiling

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