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brew

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Verb

  1. To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water.
  2. To heat wine, infusing it with spices; to mull.
  3. To make a hot soup by combining ingredients and boiling them in water.
  4. To make beer by steeping a starch source in water and fermenting the resulting sweet liquid with yeast.
  5. To foment or prepare, as by brewing.
  6. To attend to the business, or go through the processes, of brewing or making beer.
  7. To be in a state of preparation; to be mixing, forming, or gathering.
  8. To boil or seethe; to cook.

Noun

  1. The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage, such as tea or beer.
  2. The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage, such as tea or beer: A serving of beer.
  3. The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage, such as tea or beer: A cup of tea.
  4. A boiled concoction or mixture of liquids and other ingredients.
  5. An overhanging hill or cliff.

Proper noun

  1. A surname.

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