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ALL meanings of brew

brew
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  • verb brew If you brew tea or coffee, you make it by pouring hot water over tea leaves or ground coffee. 3
  • countable noun brew A brew is a particular kind of tea or coffee. It can also be a particular pot of tea or coffee. 3
  • verb brew If a person or company brews beer, they make it. 3
  • countable noun brew A brew is a particular kind of beer or beer that is produced in a particular place at a particular time. 3
  • verb brew If a storm is brewing, large clouds are beginning to form and the sky is becoming dark because there is going to be a storm. 3
  • verb brew If an unpleasant or difficult situation is brewing, it is starting to develop. 3
  • countable noun brew A brew of several things is a mixture of those things. 3
  • verb brew to make (beer, ale, etc) from malt and other ingredients by steeping, boiling, and fermentation 3
  • verb brew to prepare (a drink, such as tea) by boiling or infusing 3
  • verb brew to devise or plan 3
  • verb brew to be in the process of being brewed 3
  • verb brew to be impending or forming 3
  • noun brew a beverage produced by brewing, esp tea or beer 3
  • noun brew an instance or time of brewing 3
  • noun brew a mixture 3
  • noun brew a hill 3
  • verb transitive brew to make (beer, ale, etc.) from malt and hops by steeping, boiling, and fermenting 3
  • verb transitive brew to make (tea, coffee, etc.) by steeping or boiling 3
  • verb transitive brew to plan (mischief, trouble, etc.); plot; scheme 3
  • intransitive verb brew to brew beer, ale, etc. 3
  • intransitive verb brew to begin to form 3
  • noun brew a beverage that has been brewed 3
  • noun brew an amount brewed 3
  • noun brew the brewing process 3
  • noun brew a drink of beer 3
  • noun brew infusion 1
  • transitive verb brew make, ferment: beer 1
  • transitive verb brew make, infuse: coffee, tea 1
  • intransitive verb brew infuse, cook 1
  • transitive verb brew devise, develop: a plan 1
  • abbreviation BREW beer 1
  • noun brew pot or cup of tea 1
  • noun brew the time of brewing 1
  • noun brew mixture 1
  • intransitive verb brew be impending or approaching 1
  • verb with object brew to make (beer, ale, etc.) by steeping, boiling, and fermenting malt and hops. 1
  • verb with object brew to make or prepare (a beverage, as tea) by mixing, steeping, soaking, or boiling a solid in water. 1
  • verb with object brew to concoct, mix, or cook (a beverage or food, especially one containing unmeasured or unusual ingredients): She brewed a pot of soup from the leftovers. 1
  • verb with object brew to contrive, plan, or bring about: to brew mischief. 1
  • verb without object brew to make a fermented alcoholic malt beverage, as beer or ale. 1
  • verb without object brew to boil, steep, soak, or cook: Wait until the tea brews. 1
  • noun brew a quantity brewed in a single process. 1
  • noun brew a particular brewing or variety of malt liquor. 1
  • noun brew a hot beverage made by cooking a solid in water, especially tea or coffee. 1
  • noun brew any concoction, especially a liquid produced by a mixture of unusual ingredients: a witches' brew. 1
  • noun brew Informal. beer or ale. an individual serving of beer or ale: Let's have a few brews after the game. 1
  • idioms brew be brewing, to be forming or gathering; be in preparation: Trouble was brewing. 1
  • noun brew The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage. 0
  • noun brew (Slang) A beer. 0
  • noun brew (Britain, New Zealand) A cup of tea. 0
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