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Stew

Noun

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1.NounA cooking-dish used for boiling; a cauldron. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2.NounA heated bath-room or steam-room; also, a hot bath.
3.NounA brothel.
4.NounA prostitute.
5.NounA dish cooked by stewing.
6.NounA pool in which fish are kept in preparation for eating.
7.NounAn artificial bed of oysters.
8.NounA state of agitated excitement, worry, or confusion.
"to be in a stew"
9.NounUnwanted background noise recorded by the microphone.
"mike stew"
10.VerbTo cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering.
"I'm going to stew some meat for the casserole.; The meat is stewing nicely."
11.VerbTo brew (tea) for too long, so that the flavour becomes too strong.
12.VerbTo suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions.
13.VerbTo be in a state of elevated anxiety or anger.
14.NounA cloud of fine particles or droplets; dust, smoke, vapor, mist, or sea-spray.
15.NounA steward or stewardess on an airplane or boat.
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