What part of speech is stewed?

Stewed can be categorized as a verb.

Parts of speech

1. stewed is a verb, past participle of stew (infinitive).
2. stewed is a verb, past simple of stew (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

Infinitive

Present

Simple Past

Past Participle

Gerund
(to) stew

stew / stews

stewed

stewed

stewing

Infinitive: (to) stew
Present: stew / stews
Simple Past: stewed
Past Participle: (have) stewed
Gerund: stewing

What does stewed mean?

Definitions

Adjective
stewed - cooked in hot water
Verb
stew - cook slowly and for a long time in liquid; "Stew the vegetables in wine"
stew - bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
stew - be in a huff; be silent or sullen

Examples of stewed

#		Sentence
1.	noun	Don't get in a stew.
2.	verb	Stew the vegetables in wine.

Sentence
noun
Don't get in a stew.
verb
Stew the vegetables in wine.

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