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 | ||