"simmer up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: simmers up [present, singular, third-person], simmering up [participle, present], simmered up [participle, past], simmered up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} simmer up (third-person singular simple present simmers up, present participle simmering up, simple past and past participle simmered up)
  1. (informal) To cook a food through simmering. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-simmer_up-en-verb-XvFxajdH
  2. (by extension) To arise as if from a steamy, simmering action. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-simmer_up-en-verb-kW~MRCur Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "up" Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "up": 25 75

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