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brewed (BROOD) (verb)
1. To have made ale or beer from malt and hops: Warren went to the place where they brewed the beer for his store.
2. To instigate or to incite: Greg brewed discontent and trouble with the audience.
brood (BROOD) (noun)
1. The young of certain animals; especially, a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time and cared for together: The mother hen had a colorful brood of chicks.
2. The children of a family: The new neighbor has quite a brood of five children.

Edith's brood of six children often brewed trouble in the quiet neighborhood.

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(Greek > Latin: to bring forth, to bear; producing viable offspring; giving birth to; brood; secreting)
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brood
The immature members of a colony collectively, including eggs, nymphs, larvae, and pupae.

In the strict sense, eggs and pupae are not members of the society, but they are nevertheless referred to as part of the brood.

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brood cell
A specially-prepared space or structure in the nests of bees and wasps in which food is stored, an egg is laid, and the larva completes its development.
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