Verb

(en verb)

To prepare (usually a beverage) by steeping and mingling; to concoct.

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Go, brew me a pottle of sack finely.

To foment or prepare, as by brewing; to contrive; to plot; to hatch.

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Hence with thy brewed enchantments, foul deceiver!

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

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I wash, wring, brew , bake, scour.

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

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There is some ill a-brewing towards my rest.

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(obsolete) To boil or seethe; to cook.

Verb

To mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other.

To be mingled or mixed.

* Irving

There is a tone of solemn and sacred feeling that blends with our conviviality.

* To feel no other breezes than are blown / Through its tall woods with high romances blent - , 1884

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(obsolete) To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain.

(Spenser)