stewed
/stuːd/
verb
- 1
To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering.
“I'm going to stew some meat for the casserole.”
- 2
To brew (tea) for too long, so that the flavour becomes too strong.
- 3
To suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions.
- 4
To be in a state of elevated anxiety or anger.
adjective
- 1
Having been cooked by slowly boiling or simmering. See stew.
- 2
Intoxicated by an excess of alcohol.
- 3
(Of tea) Bitter from having been steeped too long.
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