State of great agitation (4)

I believe the answer is:

stew

(Other definitions for stew that I've seen before include "Worried agitation" , "Dish cooked in a pot" , "Tight spot" , "overheated condition" , "Swelter" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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