HyperDic: stewing

English > 2 senses of the word stewing:
NOUNfeelingstewingan extreme / extreme state of worry and agitation
actstewing, boiling, simmeringcooking in a liquid / liquid that has been brought to a boil
stewing > pronunciation
Soundsstuw'ihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > stewing: 2 senses > noun 1, feeling
MeaningAn extreme / extreme state of worry and agitation.
Example"his stewing over the fight kept him awake most of the night"
BroaderagitationThe feeling of being agitated
English > stewing: 2 senses > noun 2, act
Meaningcooking in a liquid / liquid that has been brought to a boil.
Synonymsboiling, simmering
Broadercooking, cookery, preparationThe act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
Spanishebullición
Catalanebullició
Verbsstewcook slowly and for a long time in liquid / liquid

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