brewing
US /ˈbruːɪŋ/
UK /ˈbruːɪŋ/
1.
the activity or business of making beer
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The company specializes in craft beer brewing.
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He learned the art of brewing from his grandfather.
2.
a situation or unpleasant development that is beginning to form or develop
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Trouble has been brewing between the two neighbors for weeks.
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A storm was brewing on the horizon.
1.
in the process of making beer or other alcoholic drinks
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The beer is currently brewing in large vats.
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The coffee is brewing, so it will be ready soon.