Present participle for to slowly cook in liquid
“I employed Lydia's help to cut and stew some apples for dessert.”
Present participle for to remain in a heated or stifling atmosphere
“Stranded passengers were left to stew under the hot sun, an experience sufficient to turn one away from rail travel for life.”
Present participle for to worry or agonize about something, especially on one's own
“Marshall went home but continued to stew over his loss.”
Present participle for to show, feel, or cause to feel, concern or worry
Present participle for to cook for too long or at too high a temperature
Present participle for to steep in a liquid so as to extract the soluble constituents (usually medicinal or herbal)
Present participle for to enter a daydream state temporarily, for instance as a result of boredom, fatigue, or intoxication
Present participle for to feel emotionally upset
Present participle for to use the powers of the mind logically and methodically
Present participle for to bother or annoy someone
Present participle for to feel great anger or annoyance
Present participle for to stifle or hold back an emotion, memory, etc.
(reflect on or upon) Present participle for to think deeply or carefully about
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