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   Brew

   /bro͞o/

   

   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 fermentmake
   • 2. make (tea or coffee) by mixing it with hot water: "I've just brewed some coffee" Similar prepareinfusemakemastinfusebe in preparationstewinformal:mashmast
   • ▪ make tea: informal British "he insisted on sitting us down and then went to brew up"
   • 3. (of an unwelcome event or situation) begin to develop: "there was more trouble brewing as the airline pilots went on strike" Similar developgather forceloombe closebe ominously closebe on the waybe on the horizonbe in the offingbe in the wingsbe imminentbe threateningbe impendingimpendbe just around the corner

   noun

   • 1. a kind of beer: "nonalcoholic brews" Similar beerale
   • ▪ a serving of beer: informal "he dug a brew out from the cooler and flipped the ringtop"
   • 2. a cup or mug of tea or coffee: "she took a sip of the hot reviving brew" Similar drinkteacoffeeformal:beverage
   • 3. a mixture of events, people, or things which interact to form a more potent whole: "a dangerous brew of political turmoil and violent conflict" Similar mixturemixblendcombinationcompoundamalgamconcoctionpot-pourrimelange

   Word Origin Old Englishbrēowan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch brouwen and German brauen.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBREW | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   brew. verb [ I/T ] us / bru /. Add to word list. Add to word list. (of tea or coffee) to become stronger in taste in the container in which it is made, or to make a hot drink or beer: [ T ] He’s working on a new way to brew the perfect cup of coffee. If something bad is brewing, it is about to start:

4. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › brewbrew - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   • Old Polish
   • Polish

   Etymology 1

   Middle English brewen, from Old English brēowan, from Proto-West Germanic *breuwan, from Proto-Germanic *brewwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁-. Doublet of burn. Cognate withDutch brouwen, German brauen, Swedish brygga, Norwegian Bokmål brygge; also Ancient Greek φρέαρ (phréar, “well”), Latin fervēre (“to be hot; to burn; to boil”), Old Irish bruth (“violent, boiling heat”), Sanskrit भुर्वन् (bhurván, “motion of water”). It may be related to English barley

   Etymology 2

   Middle English brewe (“eyebrow”), from Old English bru (“eyebrow”). Doublet of brow

   Anagrams

   1. BWER

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   Verb

   brew 1. Alternative form of brewen

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   Etymology

   Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bry, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *brū́ˀs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃bʰrúHs.

   Pronunciation

   1. IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /brɛfʲ/ 2. IPA(key): (15th CE) /brɛfʲ/

   Noun

   brew f 1. eyebrow 1.1. Middle of the 15th century, Rozmyślanie o żywocie Pana Jezusa‎, page 149: 1.1.1. O brwiach Jezusowych. Brwi miał wielmi czarne a nadobne (de superciliis. Nigra supercilia) 1.1.1.1. [O brwiach Jezusowych. Brwimiał wielmi czarne a nadobne (de superciliis. Nigra supercilia)]

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   Etymology

   Inherited from Old Polish brew.

   Pronunciation

   1. IPA(key): /brɛf/ 2. Rhymes: -ɛf 3. Syllabification: brew

   Noun

   brew f 1. eyebrow

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › brewbrew | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   brew meaning: 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.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › brewBREW | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   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.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryBREW definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary

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   May 21, 2024 · 1. transitive verb. If you brew tea or coffee, you make it by pouring hot water over tea leaves or ground coffee. He brewed a pot of coffee. Synonyms: boil, make, soak, steep More Synonyms of brew. 2. countable noun. A brew is a particular kind of tea or coffee. It can also be a particular pot of tea or coffee.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › brew_2brew noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Definition of brew noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › brew_1brew verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Check pronunciation: brew. Definition of brew verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.