brew

Definitions of brew in various dictionaries:

noun - drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling

verb - prepare by brewing

verb - sit or let sit in boiling water so as to extract the flavor

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

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

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

To make ale or beer as an occupation.

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

A beverage made by brewing.

A serving of such a beverage.

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

verb - to make beer or the like