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stewed
[ stood, styood ]
/ stud, styud /
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adjective
cooked by simmering or slow boiling, as food.
Slang. intoxicated; drunk.
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OTHER WORDS FROM stewed
un·stewed, adjectiveWords nearby stewed
stewardship, Stewart, Stewart Island, Stewart, James, stewbum, stewed, stew in one's own juice, stewpan, stewpot, St. Ex., Steyr
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British Dictionary definitions for stewed
stewed
/ (stjuːd) /
adjective
(of meat, fruit, etc) cooked by stewing
British (of tea) having a bitter taste through having been left to infuse for too long
a slang word for drunk (def. 1)
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