Definition of simmer

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Definition of simmer

  • boil slowly at low temperature (verb)

    Examples

    1. simmer the sauce
    2. simmering water
  • temperature just below the boiling point (noun)

    Examples

    1. the stew remained at a simmer for hours

See definition of simmer in Merriam Webster