Found 2 items, similar to simmer.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: simmer simmer n : temperature just below the boiling point; “the stew remained at a simmer for hours” v : boil slowly at low temperature; “simmer the sauce”; “simmering water”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Simmer Simmer \Sim"mer\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Simmered; p. pr. & vb. n. Simmering.] [Prov. E. also simper; -- an onomatopoetic word.] To boil gently, or with a gentle hissing; to begin to boil. [1913 Webster] I simmer as liquor doth on the fire before it beginneth to boil. --Palsgrave. [1913 Webster] Simmer \Sim"mer\, v. t. To cause to boil gently; to cook in liquid heated almost or just to the boiling point. [1913 Webster]