stew
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(verb) cook slowly and for a long time in liquid; "Stewe the vegetables in wine" |
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Related Words: cook, jug |
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2. |
(verb) bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings |
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Synonyms: grudge |
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Related Words: resent |
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(noun) food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables |
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Related Words: Brunswick stew, Hungarian goulash, Irish burgoo, Irish stew, Spanish burgoo, beef stew, burgoo, chicken purloo, dish, fish stew, fricassee, goulash, gulyas, hotchpotch, lobscouse, lobscuse, lobster stew, mulligan, mulligan stew, olla podrida, oyster stew, poilu, pot-au-feu, pottage, purloo, ragout, scouse, slumgullion |
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(noun) agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams" |
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Synonyms: fret, lather, sweat, swither |
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Related Words: agitation |
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(verb) be in a huff; be silent or sullen |
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Synonyms: brood, grizzle, sulk |
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Related Words: be |
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