English noun: stewing | |||
1. | stewing (feeling) an extreme state of worry and agitation | ||
Samples | His stewing over the fight kept him awake most of the night. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | agitation | ||
2. | stewing (act) cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil | ||
Synonyms | boiling, simmering | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cookery, cooking, preparation | ||