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Meaning of brew up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To make (a liquid, especially tea, coffee, or beer) by brewing.
transitive
To concoct.
figuratively, transitive
Make a fire in order to make tea.
British
To go up in flames.
intransitive
To cause to go up in flames.
transitive

Examples

“Gavin's tank brewed up on the first hit.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

brewed brewed up brewest breweth brewin' brewing

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