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stewed

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stewed  (std, styd)
adj.
1. Cooked by stewing: stewed prunes.
2. Informal Intoxicated; drunk.
stewed [stjuːd]
adj
1. (Cookery) (of meat, fruit, etc.) cooked by stewing
2. (Cookery) Brit (of tea) having a bitter taste through having been left to infuse for too long
3. a slang word for drunk [1]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.stewed - cooked in hot water
boiled, poached
cooked - having been prepared for eating by the application of heat
Translations
stewed [ˈstjuːd] adj
stewed fruit → fruits cuits, fruits en compote
stewed tea → thé trop infusé
stewing steak (British) n → bœuf m à braiser
stew meat (US) n → bœuf m à braiser


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