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stewing

/ˈstjuːɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does stewing mean?

verb

To cook food, typically meat or vegetables, in liquid over low heat for a long time, often until the food is tender.

Example

"She spent the afternoon stewing a hearty beef stew for dinner."

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