simmers

verb

  1. 1

    To cook or undergo heating slowly at or below the boiling point.

    The soup simmered on the stove.
  2. 2

    To cause to cook or to cause to undergo heating slowly at or below the boiling point.

    Simmer the soup for five minutes, then serve.
  3. 3

    To be on the point of breaking out into anger; to be agitated.

  4. 4

    To remain angry with someone or something past the point of exhaustion; to resign oneself to holding a grudge, especially after some failed attempts to resolve a situation.

    I tried to get through to him; all that's left for me to do is simmer.

Synonyms

noun

  1. 1

    Someone who plays a sim (a simulation game), particularly The Sims.

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