Found 2 items, similar to simmering.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: simmering
simmering
n : cooking in a boiling liquid [syn:
boiling,
stewing]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Simmering
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]