To be on the verge of transpiring, occurring or happening
Present participle for to prepare or cook, especially by boiling or infusing in hot liquid
“Her last efforts to brew chamomile tea only resulted in failure and harsh embarrassment.”
Present participle for to prepare ethanol by fermentation
“They brew Belgian-style beers as well as import brews from Belgium.”
Present participle for to be on the verge of transpiring, occurring or happening
“Enter a new, super-strict manager at the old hotel, and trouble begins to brew in the air.”
Present participle for to provoke or instigate the occurrence of something
“The development might brew resentment within the rank and file of the party.”
Present participle for to devise or come up with a plan
“Over a pint, five friends began to brew a plan to create their own beer.”
Present participle for to steep in a liquid so as to extract the soluble constituents (usually medicinal or herbal)
Present participle for to brew (coffee) in a percolator
(of a feeling or problem) Present participle for to become worse or more intense
Present participle for to crush into a soft, wet, shapeless, and pulpy mass
About to happen
In preparation or progress
Fated or inevitable (that something happens or is the case)
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