nnoun.attributetemperature just below the boiling pointExamples:- the stew remained at a simmer for hours
Derivationally Related Form:simmer
Hypernyms:temperature
Inherited Hypernyms:simmertemperaturefundamental quantitymeasureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:simmertemperaturephysical propertypropertyattributeabstractionentity
vverb.changeboil slowly at low temperatureTopic:cookerycookingpreparation
Examples:- simmer the sauce
- simmering water
Derivationally Related Form:simmeringsimmer
Hypernyms:boil
Inherited Hypernyms:simmerboilchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s | The chefs --- the vegetables (apply to: simmer)