Simmer

/ˈsɪmɚ/

Synonyms for "simmer" (146 found)

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Closest matches (30)

bake barbecue bastebe in heatbe lividbe pissedblanch blaze bloom blubber bluster boilboil overboiling braise brew broil brownbrowned offbubble

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bubble overbubble upburble burncalm downcarry on

Noun(2 words)

braise brood

Verb(2 words)

braised braises

Strong matches (43)

chafe choke churn coddle combust cookcool itcool offcurry decoction devil distill dodo to perfectionebullition effervesce ferment fire fizz fizzle

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flameflame upflareflare upflicker flush foam fret fricassee frizz frizzle fry fume gasp glowgo ongriddle grill

Noun(4 words)

developgentle heatgentle heat stategestate

Verb(1 words)

fester

Related words (73)

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raise cainraise hellraise the devilraise the roofrantrant and raverave roast saute scald scallop scorch sear seethe seethingshimmer with heatshirrsimmer downsizzle smoke smolder smother smoulder spark sparkle steam stew stifle stir stir-fry storm suffocate sweat sweltertake onthrow a fittoast work

Noun(10 words)

low heatlow heat statepoach progress simmeringsimmering statesmolder stew stewing stews

Verb(4 words)

poached poaches smoldering stewed

Adjective(1 words)

slow-cooked

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More general

9 entries

boil cookcooking processdevelopmentemotional stateprocess state temperaturetemperature regime

More specific

13 entries

anger braise emerge form frustrationgentle simmerlow simmerpoachrapid simmerresentmentslow simmersteady simmerstew

Collocations

12 entries

bring to a simmergentle simmerkeep at a simmerlet simmerlow simmersimmer gentlysimmer pointsimmer saucesimmer temperaturesimmering brothsimmering liquidsteady simmer

Inflections

3 entries

simmered simmering simmers

Derivations

3 entries

simmerer simmering simmeringly

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

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Done! Now I just have to set it to simmer so it doesn't boil before everybody comes.

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Please simmer the beans for a while over a low heat.

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Be sure to simmer on a low heat so it doesn't boil.

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Simmer the butter and garlic in a small saucepan.

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