brew

/bɹuː/verb
Middle School
1

To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water.

2

To heat wine, infusing it with spices; to mull.

3

To make a hot soup by combining ingredients and boiling them in water.

4

To make beer by steeping a starch source in water and fermenting the resulting sweet liquid with yeast.

5

To foment or prepare, as by brewing.

6

To attend to the business, or go through the processes, of brewing or making beer.

7

To be in a state of preparation; to be mixing, forming, or gathering.

8

To boil or seethe; to cook.

Thesaurus

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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