stewed
Because it is a word with a single syllable, stewed is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofstewed
- To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering.
Example: "I'm going to stew some meat for the casserole."
- To brew (tea) for too long, so that the flavour becomes too strong.
- To suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions.
- To be in a state of elevated anxiety or anger.
- Having been cooked by slowly boiling or simmering. See stew.
- Intoxicated by an excess of alcohol.
- (Of tea) Bitter from having been steeped too long.
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