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brew (br

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v. brewed, brew·ing, brews

v.tr.

1. To make (ale or beer) from malt and hops by infusion, boiling, and fermentation.

2. To make (a beverage) by boiling, steeping, or mixing various ingredients: brew tea.

3. To concoct; devise: brew a plot to overthrow the government.

v.intr.

1. To make ale or beer as an occupation.

2. To be made by boiling or steeping: As the coffee brewed, I paced in the kitchen.

3. To be imminent; impend: "storms brewing on every frontier" (John Dos Passos).

a. A beverage made by brewing.

b. A serving of such a beverage.

2. Something produced as if by brewing; a mix: Their politics were a strange brew of idealism and self-interest.

[Middle English brewen, from Old English browan; see bhreu- in Indo-European roots.]

brewage n.

brewer n.

brew¹

1. (Miscellaneous Technologies / 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

5. (intr) to be impending or forming there's a storm brewing

1. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) a beverage produced by brewing, esp tea or beer a strong brew

2. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) an instance or time of brewing last year's brew

3. a mixture an eclectic brew of mysticism and political discontent See also brew up

[Old English brēowan; related to Old Norse brugga, Old Saxon breuwan, Old High German briuwan]

brewer n

brew²

(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) Northern English dialect a hill

ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms

Noun	1.	brew - drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling brewage alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant, intoxicant - a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent; "alcohol (or drink) ruined him" beer - a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops kvass - fermented beverage resembling beer but made from rye or barley mead - made of fermented honey and water cassiri - a drink resembling beer; made from fermented cassava juice spruce beer - a brew made by fermenting molasses and other sugars with the sap of spruce trees (sometimes with malt)
Verb	1.	brew - prepare by brewing; "people have been brewing beer for thousands of years" create from raw material, create from raw stuff - make from scratch
	2.	brew - sit or let sit in boiling water so as to extract the flavor; "the tea is brewing" imbue, soak - fill, soak, or imbue totally; "soak the bandage with disinfectant"

brew

verb

1. boil, make, soak, steep, stew, infuse (tea) He brewed a pot of coffee.

2. make, ferment, prepare by fermentation I brew my own beer.

3. start, develop, gather, loom, be on the way, be imminent, foment, be just around the corner, gather force, be impending At home a crisis was brewing.

4. develop, form, gather, loom, be imminent, foment, be impending We'd seen the storm brewing when we were out on the boat.

noun

1. drink, preparation, mixture, blend, liquor, beverage, infusion, concoction, fermentation, distillation a mild herbal brew

2. blend, compound, fusion, concoction, potpourri, admixture Most cities generate a potent brew of pollutants.

Translations

brew [bruː]

A. N [of beer] → variedad f (de cerveza); [of tea, herbs] → infusión f

B. VT

1. [+ beer] → elaborar; [+ tea] → hacer, preparar

2. (fig) [+ scheme, mischief] → tramar

C. VI

1. [beer] → elaborarse; [tea] → hacerse

2. (fig) [storm] → avecinarse; [plot] → tramarse
there's trouble brewing → algo se está tramando

brew up VI + ADV (Brit) → preparar el té

brew [ˈbruː]

[+ tea] → faire infuser

[+ coffee] → préparer

[+ beer] → brasser

[tea] → infuser

[coffee] → passer

[beer] → fermenter

[crisis, storm] → se préparer, couver

n → infusion f

brew

(= beer) → Bräu nt, → Bier nt

(of tea) → Tee m, → Gebräu nt (iro); (of herbs) → Kräutermischung f ? witches’ brew

beer, ale → brauen; tea → aufbrühen, aufgießen, kochen

(fig) scheme, mischief, plot → ausbrüten, aushecken; to brew a plot → ein Komplott schmieden

(beer) → gären; (tea) → ziehen

(= make beer) → brauen

(fig) there’s trouble/a storm brewing (up) → da braut sich ein Konflikt/ein Sturm zusammen; there’s something brewing → da braut sich etwas zusammen

brew [bruː]

1. n (of beer) → fermentazione f; (of tea, herbs) → infuso
a strong brew (of beer) → una qualità forte (of tea) → un tè forte

2. vt (beer) → produrre; (tea, coffee) → fare; (herbs) → fare un infuso di (fig) (scheme, mischief) → macchinare, tramare

3. vi (beer) → fermentare; (tea) → farsi (fig) (storm, crisis) → prepararsi; (plot) → ordirsi
there's trouble brewing → c'è aria di burrasca
something's brewing → qualcosa bolle in pentola

brew up vi + adv (Brit)

a. (make tea) → preparare il tè
I'll be brewing up about ten → preparerò il tè verso le dieci

b. (storm, dispute) → prepararsi
a big storm was brewing up → si preparava un grosso temporale

brew [bruː]

1. n (of beer) → fermentazione f; (of tea, herbs) → infuso
a strong brew (of beer) → una qualità forte (of tea) → un tè forte

2. vt (beer) → produrre; (tea, coffee) → fare; (herbs) → fare un infuso di (fig) (scheme, mischief) → macchinare, tramare

brew up vi + adv (Brit)

a. (make tea) → preparare il tè
I'll be brewing up about ten → preparerò il tè verso le dieci

b. (storm, dispute) → prepararsi
a big storm was brewing up → si preparava un grosso temporale

brew

v brew [bruː]

1 to make (beer, ale etc) He brews beer at home. brou يخمّـر البيره، يَنْقَع варя бира vařit brygge; fremstille brauen παρασκευάζω (π.χ. μπίρα) elaborar bebidas fermentadas pruulima به عمل آوردن panna olutta brasser לְבָשֵל בִּירָה मद्य बनाना variti pivo főz (italt) membuat brugga fare, preparare 醸造する 양조하다 daryti (alų) brūvēt (alu) membuat bir brouwen brygge warzyć produzir a fabrica (bere) варить variť variti variti brygga ต้ม (เหล้า) bira yapmak 釀造(啤酒等) варити بئیر بنانا chế, ủ (rượu, bia) 酿造（啤酒等）

2 to make (tea etc) She brewed another pot of tea. laat trek, trek يَنْقَعُ / يُعِدُّ الشّاي попарвам (чай) (u)vařit lave zubereiten φτιάχνω (π.χ. τσάι) preparar tõmbama panema درست کردن hauduttaa faire (infuser) לַחֲלוֹט चाय इत्यादि तैयार करना pripraviti készít (teát) menyedu gera te, hella upp á preparare, mettere in infusione (茶) を入れる 차를 끓이다 užplikyti (arbatą) uzliet (tēju) membuat teh zetten trekke/lage (te osv) parzyć fazer a face, a pregăti заваривать pripraviť pripraviti (čaj) skuvati göra, brygga ชง demlemek 泡(茶等) заварювати چائے کافی بنانا pha (trà) 调制（饮料）

3 to prepare There's a storm brewing. aan die opsteek, aan die broei تَهَبُّ (العاصِفَه) подготвям се chystat se være ved at udvikle sig; være under opsejling sich zusammenbrauen προμηνύομαι, ετοιμάζομαι να, προετοιμάζω amenazar, prepararse tulekul olema در شرف رخ دادن kehittyä (être) dans l'air לְהָכִין तैयार करना या होना spremati se készül(ődik) akan terjadi vera í aðsigi addensarsi 起ころうとしている 준비하다 kauptis, telktis (par vētru, negaisu) tuvoties bergelora op komst zijn brygge på, trekke opp, være i anmarsj zanosić się na, szykować się preparar-se a se apropia назревать chystať sa pripravljati se spremati dra ihop sig till เริ่ม hazırlanmak 醞釀 назрівати; насуватися تیاری میں ہونا chuẩn bị; sắp （风暴的）酝酿

n brewer

brouer صانِعُ البيرَه пивовар sládek brygger der Brauer ζυθοποιός cervecero õllepruulija آبجو ساز oluenpanija brasseur/-euse מְבַשֵל שֵיכָר शराब बनाने वाला pivar sörfőző pembuat bir bruggari fabbricante di birra, birraio 醸造業者 양조자 aludaris aldaris pembuat bir brouwer brygger(mester) piwowar cervejeiro producător de bere пивовар pivovarník pivovar pivar bryggare ผู้ผลิตเหล้า bira yapımcısı 釀酒廠 пивовар, броварник شراب تیار کرنے والا người ủ rượu, bia 酿酒厂

n brewery

a place for brewing beer etc. brouery مَصْنَعُ البيرَه пивоварна фабрика pivovar bryggeri die Brauerei ζυθοποιείο cervecería pruulikoda کارخانۀ آبجوسازی olutpanimo brasserie מִבְשֶלֶת בִּירָה शराब की भट्टी pivovara sörfőzde tempat pembuatan bir ölgerð fabbrica di birra ビール醸造所 양조장 alaus darykla alus darītava tempat membuat bir brouwerij bryggeri browar cervejaria fabrică de bere пивоварня pivovar pivovarna pivara bryggeri โรงงานผลิตเหล้า bira fabrikası (啤酒等)釀造廠 пивоварний завод, броварня وہ جگہ جہاں شراب تیار ہوتی ہو nhà máy bia, rượu 啤酒厂

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