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Brew vs Broth - What's the difference?

brew | broth |

As nouns the difference between brew and broth

is that brew is the mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage while broth is water in which food (meat or vegetable etc) has been boiled.

As a verb brew

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

brew

English

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.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage.
  • (slang) A beer.
  • (British, NZ) A cup of tea.
  • (British, NZ) The act of making a cup of tea.
  • (British, informal) A hill.
  • Derived terms

    * brewage * brewer * brewhouse ----

    broth

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) Water in which food (meat or vegetable etc) has been boiled.
  • (countable) A soup made from broth and other ingredients such as vegetables, herbs or diced meat.
  • Synonyms

    * (Liquid in which food has been boiled) bouillon, stock, liquor, pot liquor

    Derived terms

    * Scotch broth * too many cooks spoil the broth

    See also

    * dashi * souse * stock

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