brew up en · VERB
Meanings
- (transitive) To make (a liquid, especially tea, coffee, or beer) by brewing.
- (figuratively, transitive) To concoct.
- (UK) Make a fire in order to make tea.
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(intransitive) To go up in flames.
Gavin's tank brewed up on the first hit.
- (transitive) To cause to go up in flames.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| brews up | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| brewing up | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| brewed up | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| brewed up | Tense=Past | lexicographic |