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Noun stewing has 2 senses
  1. stewing - an extreme state of worry and agitation; "his stewing over the fight kept him awake most of the night"
    --1 is a kind of     agitation
  2. boiling, stewing, simmering - cooking in a boiling liquid
    --2 is a kind of cooking, cookery, preparation
    --2 has particulars: decoction
    Derived form: verb stew3
,Verb stew has 3 senses
  1. grizzle, brood, stew - be in a huff; be silent or sullen
    --1 is one way to sulk, pout, brood
    Derived form: noun stew1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
  2. stew, grudge - bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
    --2 is one way to resent
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
  3. stew - cook slowly and for a long time in liquid; "Stew the vegetables in wine"
    --3 is one way to     cook
    Derived forms: noun stew2, noun stewing2
    Sample sentence:
    The chefs stew the vegetables
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