Read the dictionary definition of stew. All definitions for this word.
1. food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables
2. agitation resulting from active worry
1. don't get in a stew
2. he's in a sweat about exams
3. cook slowly and for a long time in liquid
1. Stew the vegetables in wine
4. bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
5. be in a huff; be silent or sullen