Brew and Restrain

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Brew verb - To bring (something volatile or intense) into being.

Usage example: they accused her of deliberately trying to brew dissension within the rank and file

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Restrain is an antonym for brew.

Nearby Words: brewed, brewing, brewer, brewery

Restrain verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).

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Brew is an antonym for restrain.

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