stewed

/stuːd/

stewed

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Definition

Having been cooked by slowly boiling or simmering (see stew).

Etymology

From stew + -ed.

Example Sentences

  • "Ed Wimperis—big, fleshy, well tailored, stewed—talked television, clamping Joanna's arm and explaining in slow careful words why cassettes were going to change everything."
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