Found 2 items, similar to Stewing.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: stewing stewing n 1: an extreme state of worry and agitation; “his stewing over the fight kept him awake most of the night” 2: cooking in a boiling liquid [syn: boiling, simmering]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Stewing Stew \Stew\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stewed; p. pr. & vb. n. Stewing.] [OE. stuven, OF. estuver, F. ['e]tuver, fr. OF. estuve, F. ['e]tuve, a sweating house, a room heated for a bath; probably of Teutonic origin, and akin to E. stove. See Stove, and cf. Stive to stew.] To boil slowly, or with the simmering or moderate heat; to seethe; to cook in a little liquid, over a gentle fire, without boiling; as, to stew meat; to stew oysters; to stew apples. [1913 Webster]