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brewverb to bring (something volatile or intense) into beingthey accused her of deliberately trying to brew dissension within the rank and file abet, ferment, foment, incite, instigate, pick, provoke, raise, stir (up), whip (up) advance, cultivate, encourage, forward, foster, further, nourish, nurture, promote, sow, stimulatedetonate, set, set off, triggerexcite, galvanize, inflame(also enflame), inspire, motivate, rouseactivate, energize, enliven, fire, invigorate, jazz (up), liven (up), pep (up), quicken, stimulate, vitalize set in motion bridle, check, constrain, curb, discourage, hold, inhibit, regulate, rein (in), restrain, tameallay, calm, quiet, settle, soothe, still, subdue, tranquilize(also tranquillize) to be about to happenthere's trouble brewing in the department impend, loom advance, approach, close in, draw on, gather, nearhang, hover, lower(also lour), menace, overhang, threaten abate, decline, de-escalate, die down, diminish, disappear, dwindle, ebb, fade, fall, lessen, let up, lower, moderate, recede, relent, remit, shrink, subside, taper, taper off, vanish, wanefall back, pass, recede, retreat, withdraw before the 12th century |