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stew
 
Noun stew has 2 senses
  1. fret, stew, sweat, lather, swither - agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams"
    --1 is a kind of agitation
    Derived form: verb stew1
  2. stew - food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables
    --2 is a kind of     dish
    --2 has particulars:
     pottage; bigos; Brunswick stew; burgoo; olla podrida, Spanish burgoo; mulligan stew, mulligan, Irish burgoo; purloo, chicken purloo, poilu; goulash, Hungarian goulash, gulyas; hotchpotch; hot pot, hotpot; Irish stew; oyster stew; lobster stew; lobscouse, lobscuse, scouse; fish stew; fricassee; beef stew; ragout; pot-au-feu; slumgullion
    Derived form: verb stew3
Verb stew has 3 senses
  1. grizzle, brood, stew - be in a huff; be silent or sullen
    --1 is one way to sulk, pout, brood
    Derived form: noun stew1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
  2. stew, grudge - bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
    --2 is one way to resent
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
  3. stew - cook slowly and for a long time in liquid; "Stew the vegetables in wine"
    --3 is one way to     cook
    Derived forms: noun stew2, noun stewing2
    Sample sentence:
    The chefs stew the vegetables
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