brew

  • 81brew — bruː n. brewed beverage; cookery; type of strong drink v. stew, prepare; boil and ferment; be stewed or prepared, be boiled and fermented …

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  • 82brew — breowan …

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  • 83brew — verb 1》 make (beer) by soaking, boiling, and fermentation. 2》 make (tea or coffee) by mixing it with hot water. 3》 (of an unwelcome situation) begin to develop. noun 1》 a kind of beer. 2》 informal a drink of tea. Derivatives brewer noun Origin OE …

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  • 84brew — I. v. a. 1. Prepare by fermentation. 2. Contrive, plot, devise, project, hatch, concoct, foment, excite, stir up. II. v. n. 1. Make beer, be a brewer. 2. Be gathering, be forming …

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  • 85brew — Noun. 1. A cup of tea, or more generally a warm drink. 2. Alcoholic drink, usually beer or lager …

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  • 86brew-up — Verb. To make a cup or pot of tea. Informal …

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  • 87brew — v 1. steep, soak, ferment; cook, stew, boil, simmer, seethe, decoct; mix, concoct, stir up, blend, make, prepare, commix. 2. contrive, bring about, think up, hatch, spin, coin, forge; invent, design, shape, devise, plan, get up, Inf. cook up;… …

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  • 88brew — [bruː] verb 1) [I/T] to make beer 2) [I/T] if tea or coffee is brewing, or if you are brewing it, you have made it and left it to develop more flavour 3) [I] to begin to happen A storm was brewing.[/ex] …

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  • 89brew-up — /ˈbru ʌp/ (say brooh up) noun Colloquial → boil up (def. 1) …

  • 90brew — n. coffee; beer …

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