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ALL meanings of simmering

sim·mer
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  • verb without object simmering to cook or cook in a liquid at or just below the boiling point. 1
  • verb without object simmering to make a gentle murmuring sound, as liquids cooking just below the boiling point. 1
  • verb without object simmering to be in a state of subdued or restrained activity, development, excitement, anger, etc.: The town simmered with rumors. 1
  • verb with object simmering to keep (liquid) in a state approaching boiling. 1
  • verb with object simmering to cook in a liquid that is kept at or just below the boiling point. 1
  • noun simmering the state or process of simmering. 1
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