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Definition of brewing - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
alcoholTECH. production of alcoholic drinks by fermentationTECH.
- Brewing is an ancient art practiced worldwide.
2.
industryTECH. business or occupation of making beerTECH.
- He has been in the brewing for decades.
3.
situation formingdevelopment of an event or situation
- There was a sense of brewing trouble as the crowd grew restless..
4.
weatherRare formation of a storm or gathering cloudsRare
- The brewing over the sea looked ominous.
Adjective
1.
developmentin the process of forming or developing
- A brewing storm threatened the coastal town.
2.
beerTECH. related to the production of beerTECH.
- He works in the brewing industry.
Expressions with brewing
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storm is forming in the atmosphere
The dark clouds indicate a storm is brewing.
a situation or problem is starting to form or emerge
Something is brewing that could cause trouble later.
problems or conflict are starting to develop
Trouble is brewing between the two teams.
signs of an upcoming revolt or resistance
There is a rebellion brewing among the workers due to unfair wages.
situation is developing or about to happen
There’s a scandal brewing in the company after the leaked emails.
change or event is about to happen
A big announcement has been brewing at the company.
situation is developing or about to happen
I can feel that something's brewing between those two colleagues.
signs of upcoming problems or conflict
There is trouble brewing in the office due to the new policy.
process or craft of making beer from ingredients like grain and hops
Beer brewing has become a popular hobby for many people.
group of companies that make and sell beer and related drinks
The brewing industry has grown rapidly with the rise of craft breweries.
situation where rebellion is starting
There is an insurgency brewing in the northern region.
Origin of brewing
Old English, breowan (to brew)
Terms with brewing included in their meaning
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brewing
alcoholic drink made from fermented grains and hops
brewing appliance
kitchen appliance for brewing coffee
beverages
drink made by brewing, especially tea or beer
brewing
device that separates coffee grounds from liquid coffee
brewed residue
used coffee beans after brewing
appliances
describing machines used for brewing coffee
brewing method
coffee made by dripping hot water through ground coffee beans
brewing type
beer with reduced calories or a milder taste and thinner body
beverage
dried leaves of the tea plant for brewing
tea brewing
device for filtering loose tea leaves from brewed tea
baking
fungus used in baking and brewing
brewing
making coffee using skill or equipment
brewing method
coffee made by dripping hot water through ground coffee beans
appliance
machine for brewing espresso coffee quickly
brewing ingredient
germinated cereal grains that have been dried
kitchen
container for brewing and serving tea
kitchen
device for brewing coffee by passing water through coffee grounds
brewing
person who makes their own alcoholic beverages
brewing
dried flowers used to flavor beer
drink
soak and dry cereal grain for brewing use
conflict brewing
indications of a possible fight or disagreement
brewing
beer made with a lot of wheat grain
brewing
live yeast used in brewing beer
nutrition
yeast by-product from brewing, used as nutrition
Examples of brewing in a sentence
The festival celebrated traditional brewing techniques. Brewing has become a popular craft in recent years. The brewing requires precise temperature control. The brewing of a storm was evident in the darkening skies. There was a brewing of excitement before the concert started. The brewing in the distance signaled a coming storm.
Farmers prepared for the brewing that threatened their crops. There is a brewing conflict between the two nations. A brewing revolution was evident in the city. The brewing process requires careful attention to detail. He studied brewing techniques in Germany.
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- French:brassage, couvant, ...
- German:Brauen, aufziehend, ...
- Italian:birrificazione, in arrivo, ...
- Spanish:elaboración de cerveza, en formación, ...
- Portuguese:produção de cerveja, iminente, ...
- Chinese:酿造, 酝酿中的, ...
- Japanese:醸造, 発展中の, ...
- Arabic:تَخْمِير, مُتَكَوِّن, ...
- Hebrew:בִּשּׁוּל בִּירָה, מְמַשְׁמֵשׁ וּבָא, ...
- Russian:пивоварение, назревающий, ...
- Ukrainian:пивоваріння, насувається, ...
- Hindi:मद्यनिर्माण, बनता हुआ, ...
Definition of brew - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
beveragesUK drink made by brewing, especially tea or beerUK
- He enjoyed a hot brew on a cold day.
2.
figurativemixture of events or qualities forming a more potent whole
- The meeting was a strange brew of excitement and confusion..
3.
geographyRare UK overhanging hill or cliffRare UK
- The village was near a steep brew.
Verb
1.
beveragetr./intr. make tea or coffee with hot watertr./intr.
- She likes to brew her coffee fresh every morning.
2.
develop situationintr. develop slowly, often leading to something negativeintr.
- A storm was brewing on the horizon..
3.
beertr./intr. make beer by fermentationtr./intr.
- They brew their own beer at home.
Images of brew

drink made by brewing, especially tea or beer 
overhanging hill or cliff
Expressions with brew
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prepare hot drinks, especially tea or coffee
She decided to brew up some coffee for the guests..
cause tension or disagreement to develop
The new policy might brew a conflict between the management and the employees.
secretly develop a plan
The group met to brew a plan without anyone knowing.
plan something secretly or dishonestly
They were brewing a scheme to steal the company's data.
create a lot of excitement or controversy
The new policy brewed up a storm among the employees.
plan a secret and harmful scheme
They were arrested for trying to brew a conspiracy against the government.
cause difficulties to develop
The new policy might brew trouble among the employees.
potent magical mixture
The cauldron bubbled with a witch's brew of strange ingredients.
dangerous or volatile combination of elements
The political climate was a witches' brew of tensions.
plan something secretly
They met in the dark to brew a plot against the king.
start a significant change or uprising
The activists aimed to brew a revolution against the oppressive regime.
strong and intoxicating drink
The heady brew left everyone feeling dizzy.
coffee made by steeping grounds in cold water
Cold brew coffee is smoother than regular coffee.
coffee made by steeping in cold water
I love starting my day with a cold brew.
beer made in a traditional way by a small brewery
He prefers craft brew over mass-produced beer.
carbonated soft drink with a unique flavor
He ordered an iron brew with his meal.
currently being prepared or developed
A new project is on the brew at the company.
Origin of brew
Old English, breowan (to brew)
Examples of brew in a sentence
A cold brew was perfect for the summer afternoon. Their relationship was a complex brew of love and hate. The project was a brew of innovative ideas and practical challenges. The hikers rested at the edge of the brew. Birds nested on the rocky brew. He prefers to brew his tea with loose leaves.
They brew a special blend for the holidays. Tensions were brewing between the two countries. A crisis was brewing within the company. The local brewery brews a new ale every season. She learned to brew beer from her grandfather.
View all translations of brew
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- French:boisson, préparer, ...
- German:Getränk, brühen, ...
- Italian:bevanda, preparare, ...
- Spanish:infusión, preparar, ...
- Portuguese:infusão, preparar, ...
- Chinese:饮品, 泡, ...
- Japanese:飲み物, 淹れる, ...
- Arabic:مَشْرُوب مُخَمَّر, حَضَّرَ, ...
- Hebrew:חֲלִיטָה, לַחְלֹט, ...
- Russian:напиток, заваривать, ...
- Ukrainian:напій, заварювати, ...
- Hindi:काढ़ा, बनाना, ...

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