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broth

Definitions

noun

  1. a thin soup of meat or fish or vegetable stock
  2. liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces

Examples

We had a gam one day, on this voyage, with a Yankee whale-ship, and a first-rate gam it was, for, as the Yankee had gammed three days before with another English ship, we got a lot of news second-hand; and, as we had not seen a new face for many months, we felt towards those Yankees like brothers, and swallowed all they had to tell us like men starving for news.

She has one annoying but lovable big brother that looks out for her, and a little sister that adores and idolizes her.

Brunhild, a mischievous, strong-minded goldfish (the voice of Noah Cyrus, Miley's younger sister), is determined to become a little girl when she's rescued from a jar and befriended by Sosuke (the voice of Frankie Jonas, the Jonas Brothers 'kid brother), a plucky, self-reliant 5-year-old.

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stew

Definitions

verb

  1. be in a huff; be silent or sullen
  2. cook slowly and for a long time in liquid
  3. bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings

noun

  1. agitation resulting from active worry
  2. food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables

Examples

I have quite a bit more to say on this, but I'm gonna let you guys stew for a bit before I continue.

But amongst this chaos, Stewart has beamed down to promote Star Trek: Nemesis, the 10th instalment of the feature film series.

Basically, it is a fish stew mixed with squash, sweet potatoes, okra, tamarind, and different kinds of peppers.

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