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to simmer
01
to cook something at a temperature just below boiling, allowing it to bubble gently
Transitive: to simmer food
1.1
to be cooked at a temperature just below boiling, with gentle bubbling
02
(of emotions, tensions, or conflicts) to be present but not openly expressed
Intransitive
Simmer
01
temperature just below the boiling point
simmer
v
simmering
n
simmering
n
Example
She simmers the soup for rich flavor.
Last night, they simmered the pasta in a savory tomato sauce for dinner.
He simmers the vegetables in the broth for a hearty soup.
The chef is currently simmering the curry to enhance its flavors.
The chef simmered the chili in a Dutch oven for several hours.
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