Overview of noun stew

The noun stew has 2 senses

• fret, stew, sweat, lather, swither -- (agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams")


• stew -- (food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables)

Overview of verb stew

The verb stew has 3 senses

• grizzle, brood, stew -- (be in a huff; be silent or sullen)


• stew, grudge -- (bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings)


• stew -- (cook slowly and for a long time in liquid; "Stew the vegetables in wine")