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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

simmered

/ˈsɪmərd/ verb · British & US
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What does simmered mean?

verb

To cook (food) gently in liquid over low heat, often for a long time, so that the flavors can be extracted and the food is tender.

Example

"The chef simmered the stew for hours to bring out the rich flavors of the meat and vegetables."

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