"simmers" in the noun sense
1. simmer
temperature just below the boiling point
"the stew remained at a simmer for hours"
"simmers" in the verb sense
1. simmer
boil slowly at low temperature
"simmer the sauce"
"simmering water"
Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)
Princeton University "About WordNet®."
WordNet®. Princeton University. 2010.
View WordNet® License