Definition of
stew has definitions from the field of food
1
[ noun ] agitation resulting from active worry

Synonyms

sweat lather swither fret

Examples

"don't get in a stew" "he's in a sweat about exams"

Related terms

agitation sulk

2
[ verb ] (food) cook slowly and for a long time in liquid

Examples

"Stew the vegetables in wine"

Related terms

cook jug cooking

3
[ verb ] bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings

Synonyms

grudge

Related terms

resent grudge

4
[ verb ] be in a huff; be silent or sullen

Synonyms

sulk brood grizzle

Related terms

be sulk fret

5
[ noun ] (food) food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables

Related terms

dish lobscouse goulash olla_podrida burgoo lobster_stew beef_stew hotchpotch Irish_stew oyster_stew mulligan_stew fish_stew fricassee purloo Brunswick_stew ragout pot-au-feu slumgullion hot_pot bigos pottage

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Phonetic and Homophones

S T UW1 stuewe  stu

Similar Spelling

stye stow stowe sty sth stay 1st

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