A state of simmering, broiling, or being heated
“The simmering tension in the room was palpable as the two rivals locked eyes.”
(of a liquid) Bubbling or simmering
Being in effective or current operation, action, or force
An act or state of boiling or being boiled
Present participle for to cook in liquid at or below boiling point
“I then threw in some fresh lemon juice and about a teaspoon of rose water and let it simmer for another five minutes or so.”
Present participle for to feel anger without necessarily showing or expressing it
“Would you simply simmer with resentment, or would you chalk it up, perhaps, to the colleague's superior level of experience?”
Present participle for to rise and fall rhythmically or spasmodically, sometimes violently
Present participle for to produce or cause to produce foam
Present participle for to feel emotionally upset
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