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Meaning of stew

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  stew
      n 1: agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a
           stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams" [syn: {fret}, {stew},
           {sweat}, {lather}, {swither}]
      2: food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with
         vegetables
      v 1: be in a huff; be silent or sullen [syn: {grizzle}, {brood},
           {stew}]
      2: bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings [syn: {stew}, {grudge}]
      3: cook slowly and for a long time in liquid; "Stew the
         vegetables in wine"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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