stew

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/stʃʉː/ English

Definitions

noun

A cooking-dish used for boiling; a cauldron.
A heated bath-room or steam-room; also, a hot bath.
A brothel.
A prostitute.

verb

To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering.“I'm going to stew some meat for the casserole.”
To brew (tea) for too long, so that the flavour becomes too strong.
To suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions.
To be in a state of elevated anxiety or anger.

noun

A steward or stewardess on an airplane.

Related words

Synonyms

casserole hotpot brood fret sweat worry bake boil swelter grizzle lather sulk swither grudge olla mulligan soup slumgullion

Associated

hominy stewed chorizo tripe dumplings okra diced offal paprika gravy kimchi

Rhymes

blue slew subdue pursue true view construe hitherto eschew purview

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