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Meaning of overbrew | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To brew for too long.

Examples

“Thrale was a prosperous brewer, but was beset by a tendency to "overbrew," which nearly ruined him.”
“It was so common for brewers simply to overbrew that the town government in 1501 appointed seven beer tasters.”

CEFR level

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

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