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verb
- 1. make (beer) by soaking, boiling, and fermentation: "within five years the company will brew as much beer in China as in Australia" Similar
- 2. make (tea or coffee) by mixing it with hot water: "I've just brewed some coffee" Similar
noun
- 1. a kind of beer: "small breweries which are able to offer rare brews" Similar
- 2. a cup or mug of tea or coffee: "she took a sip of the hot reviving brew" Similar
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BREW definition: 1. to make beer 2. If you brew tea or coffee, you add boiling water to it to make a hot drink, and…. Learn more.
How to use brew in a sentence. to prepare (beer, ale, etc.) by steeping, boiling, and fermentation or by infusion and fermentation; to bring about : foment; contrive… See the full definition
A brew is a particular kind of beer or beer that is produced in a particular place at a particular time. The brewery produces six different brews, which it sells to local pubs. ...low-alcohol brews.
1. (Brewing) to make (beer, ale, etc) from malt and other ingredients by steeping, boiling, and fermentation. 2. (Cookery) to prepare (a drink, such as tea) by boiling or infusing. 3. ( tr) to devise or plan: to brew a plot. 4. (Cookery) ( intr) to be in the process of being brewed: the tea was brewing in the pot.
to make or prepare (a beverage, as tea) by mixing, steeping, soaking, or boiling a solid in water. 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. to contrive, plan, or bring about: to brew mischief.
sit or let sit in boiling water so as to extract the flavor. “the tea is brewing ”. see more. verb. prepare by brewing. “people have been brewing beer for thousands of years”. see more. noun. drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling.
Brew definition: To make (ale or beer) from malt and hops by infusion, boiling, and fermentation.
BREW definition: 1. to make beer 2. If you brew tea or coffee, you make it by adding hot water, and if it brews, it…. Learn more.
brew. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Drink brew1 /bruː/ verb 1 [ transitive] to make beer Every beer on the menu was brewed locally. 2 [ intransitive] if a drink of tea or coffee is brewing, the taste is getting into the hot water He read the paper while the tea brewed. 3 [ transitive] to make a drink of tea or ...
a particular brewing or variety of malt liquor. a hot beverage made by cooking a solid in water, especially tea or coffee. any concoction, especially a liquid produced by a mixture of unusual ingredients: a witches' brew.