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smoren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • braise noun A dish (usually meat) prepared by braising.
  • quash verb To officially cancel or reject a legal decision, charge, or order.
  • smoke noun The visible gas and particles given off by something burning.
  • squelch verb To suppress or put a stop to something firmly, often suddenly.
  • stew noun A dish of meat and vegetables cooked slowly together in liquid.

Senses

smoren is used for these senses in English:

  • braise (cooking) To cook in a small amount of liquid, in a covered pan, somewhere between steaming and boiling.
  • quash To defeat decisively, to suppress.
  • smoke (intransitive) To inhale and exhale tobacco smoke.
  • squelch (transitive, US) To halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force.
  • stew (transitive, or, intransitive, or, ergative) To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering.

braise — full definition

  1. noun A dish (usually meat) prepared by braising.
  2. noun A sauce used for braising.

quash — full definition

  1. verb To officially cancel or reject a legal decision, charge, or order.
  2. verb To forcefully put an end to something, such as a rebellion or rumor.

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