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  • 51stew\ in\ one's\ own\ juice — v. phr. informal To suffer from something that you have caused to happen yourself. John lied to Tom, but Tom found out. Now Tom is making John stew in his own juice. I warned you not to steal those apples. You got caught, and you can stew in your …

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  • 52stew in your own juice —    If you let someone stew in their own juice, you leave them to worry about the consequences of their own actions.     Ricky spent last night in prison for starting a fight let him just stew in his own juice! …

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  • 53stew — [[t]stu, styu[/t]] v. t. 1) coo to cook (food) by simmering or slow boiling 2) coo to undergo cooking by simmering or slow boiling 3) inf to fret, worry, or fuss 4) coo a preparation of meat, fish, or other food cooked by stewing, esp. a mixture… …

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  • 54stew — /stju / (say styooh) verb (t) 1. to cook (food) by simmering or slow boiling. –verb (i) 2. to undergo cooking by simmering or slow boiling. 3. Colloquial to fret, worry, or fuss. –noun 4. a preparation of meat, fish, or other food cooked by… …

  • 55stew bum — n. a drunkard; an alcoholic. □ You’re going to end up a stew bum if you don’t lay off the moonshine. □ Those stew bums could use a bath …

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  • 56stew — 1. v. & n. v. 1 tr. & intr. cook by long simmering in a closed vessel with liquid. 2 intr. colloq. be oppressed by heat or humidity, esp. in a confined space. 3 intr. colloq. a suffer prolonged embarrassment, anxiety, etc. b (foll. by over) fret… …

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  • 57stew in one's own juice — phrasal : to suffer the discomfort of conditions or circumstances brought about by oneself * * * stew in one s own juice To be left to reap the consequences of one s own actions • • • Main Entry: ↑stew * * * informal suffer anxiety or the… …

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  • 58Stew Johnson — Stewart Stew Johnson (born August 19, 1944 in Clairton, Pennsylvania) is a former professional basketball player. A 6 8 forward/center from Murray State University, Johnson was selected by the New York Knicks in the second round of the 1966 NBA… …

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  • 59Stew Hofferth — Infobox MLB retired bgcolor1= bgcolor2= textcolor1=black textcolor2=black name=Stew Hofferth position=Catcher birthdate= January 27 1913 deathdate=death date and age|1994|3|7|1913|1|27 bats=Right throws=Right debutdate=April 19 debutyear=by|1944… …

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  • 60stew in one's juices — verb To be alone and self absorbed in an uncomfortable state of mind, especially while experiencing the unpleasant effects of ones own actions. Nothin like mystery to keep that rotten little camp up on its toes, he muttered. Ill just leave that… …

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