DEF: 1. To prepare tea, coffee. 2. To make beer. 3. See Dictionary for more definitions.
EX:
- While the coffee is brewing, he reads his emails.
- He brews his own beer at home instead of buying it from the store.
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
brew (verb)transitive verb
1.
to prepare (as beer or ale) by steeping, boiling, and fermentation or by infusion and fermentation
2.
a) to bring about - foment brew trouble
b) - contrive
3.
intransitive verb
to prepare (as tea) by infusion in hot water
1.
to brew beer or ale
2.
to be in the process of forming - a storm is brewing
1.
a) a beverage (as beer) - brewed
b) a serving of a brewed beverage - quaff a few brews
c) something produced by or as if by - brewing
2.
the process of brewing