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stewed

/stjuːd/ verb · British & US
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What does stewed mean?

verb

To cook (food) in liquid over low heat for a long time, typically to make it tender. To preserve (food) in a sweet or spicy liquid.

Example

"The beef was stewed in a rich broth all day."

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