Stewed vs Brewed - What's the difference?
stewed | brewed |
Having been cooked by slowly boiling or simmering. See stew.
Intoxicated by an excess of alcohol.
(Of tea) Bitter from having been steeped too long.
(stew)
(brew)
To prepare (usually a beverage) by steeping and mingling; to concoct.
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To foment or prepare, as by brewing; to contrive; to plot; to hatch.
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To attend to the business, or go through the processes, of brewing or making beer.
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To be in a state of preparation; to be mixing, forming, or gathering.
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(obsolete) To boil or seethe; to cook.
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.
As verbs the difference between stewed and brewed
is that stewed is (stew) while brewed is (brew).As an adjective stewed
is having been cooked by slowly boiling or simmering see stew.stewed
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(en verb)- Go, brew me a pottle of sack finely.
- Hence with thy brewed enchantments, foul deceiver!
- I wash, wring, brew , bake, scour.
- There is some ill a-brewing towards my rest.
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