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simmer ['sɪmə(r)](b) (smoulder → violence, quarrel, discontent) couver, fermenter; (seethe → with anger, excitement) être en ébullition;∎ unrest is simmering in the big cities des troubles couvent dans les grandes villes;∎ the audience simmered with excitement les spectateurs étaient en ébullition;∎ tempers are simmering les passions s'échauffent;∎ his anger simmered just below the surface il bouillait de colère∎ the city simmered in the heat la ville était accablée par la canicule(water, milk, sauce) laisser frémir; (soup, stew, vegetables) faire mijoter3 nounfaible ébullition f∎ simmer down! calme-toi!, du calme!
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