stew

Noun

• food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables

• agitation resulting from active worry
  • don't get in a stew
    
  • he's in a sweat about exams
    

Verb

• cook slowly and for a long time in liquid
  • Stew the vegetables in wine
    

• bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings

• be in a huff; be silent or sullen

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  fret , sweat , lather , swither , grudge , grizzle , brood