To Brew
- (tansitive, intransitive) To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water.
- (transitive) To heat wine, infusing it with spices; to mull.
- (transitive, intransitive) To make a hot soup by combining ingredients and boiling them in water.
- (transitive, intransitive) To make beer by steeping a starch source in water and fermenting the resulting sweet liquid with yeast.
- (transitive) To foment or prepare, as by brewing
Synonyms: contrive, plot, hatch
- (intransitive) To attend to the business, or go through the processes, of brewing or making beer.
- (intransitive, of an unwelcome event) To be in a state of preparation; to be mixing, forming, or gathering.
- (transitive, obsolete) To boil or seethe; to cook.