brew

“the tea is brewing”

“people have been brewing beer for thousands of years”

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a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops; kvass
fermented beverage resembling beer but made from rye or barley; mead
made of fermented honey and water; cassiri
a drink resembling beer; made from fermented cassava juice; spruce beer
a brew made by fermenting molasses and other sugars with the sap of spruce trees (sometimes with malt); draft beer, draught beer
beer drawn from a keg; suds
a dysphemism for beer (especially for lager that effervesces); lager, lager beer
a general term for beer made with bottom fermenting yeast (usually by decoction mashing); originally it was brewed in March or April and matured until September; ale
a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume; metheglin
spiced or medicated mead

Type of:: alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant, intoxicant
a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent

DEFINITIONS OF: brew