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stew up

stew up verb: to produce by stewing.

Verb

stew up (third-person singular simple present stews up, present participle stewing up, simple past and past participle stewed up)

  1. (informal, transitive) To produce by stewing.
  2. (informal, intransitive) To be cooked into a stew.

Forms of stew up

third-person singular presentstews up
present participlestewing up
past participlestewed up
paststewed up

Questions about stew up

What does stew up mean?
Stew up means to produce by stewing.
What part of speech is stew up?
Stew up is a verb.
What is the past tense of stew up?
The past tense of stew up is stewed up.

Words near stew up in the dictionary

  1. stew in one's own juice
  2. stew in one's own juices
  3. stew on a shingle
  4. stew pond
  5. stew ponds
  6. stew up
  7. stew-pée
  8. stewable
  9. steward
  10. stewarded
  11. stewardess

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