overbrew
verbEtymology From over- + brew.
1
To brew for too long.
- Thrale was a prosperous brewer, but was beset by a tendency to "overbrew," which nearly ruined him.2010, Emily James Putnam, The Lady: Studies of Certain Significant Phases of Her History:
- It was so common for brewers simply to overbrew that the town government in 1501 appointed seven beer tasters.2011, Johan F.M. Swinnen, The Economics of Beer: