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stew

/stu/noun, verb1 syllable

Stew means: agitation resulting from active worry.

Synonyms for stew11

noun, as in agitation resulting from active worry

fret, sweat, lather, swither

verb, as in be in a huff; be silent or sullen

grizzle, brood

verb, as in bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings

grudge

also used for stew

bake, boil, swelter, worry

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What does stew mean?5

noun

1

agitation resulting from active worry“don't get in a stew”

2

food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables

verb

1

be in a huff; be silent or sullen

2

bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings

3

cook slowly and for a long time in liquid“Stew the vegetables in wine”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with stew?60

two syllables

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Show 40 near rhymes
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All 60 rhymes for stew, grouped by syllable

Stew in a sentence

  • I like paella, meat stew and grilled meat.Nylez
  • Pare, core and quarter tart apples, stew until soft and beat smooth.PublicDomainRecipes
  • Stew two pounds of good cooking apples, using as little water as possible.PublicDomainRecipes
  • Which is easier for you to make, spaghetti or stew?CK
  • How many onions did you put in the stew?CK
  • There's some stew in the pot on the stove if you want some.CK
  • Let's put all this meat into the stew.CK
  • I've been eating the stew that we made a few days ago.CK

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of stew

as a noun

plural
stews

as a verb

past tense
stewed
present participle
stewing
third-person singular
stews
past participle
stewed