Stew over, say (3)

I believe the answer is:

rue

(Other definitions for rue that I've seen before include "At one time, pity" , "Nice way" , "Fish eggs" , "Regret the bitter herb" , "way Parisians go about" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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