Definition of ferment | What does ferment mean?
What is the definition of the word FERMENT?
Here is a list of definitions for ferment.
- a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; "the political ferment produced new leadership"; "social unrest"
- a substance capable of bringing about fermentation
- a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
What are the verbs of the word FERMENT?
Here is a list of definitions for ferment.
- be in an agitated or excited state; "The Middle East is fermenting"; "Her mind ferments"
- work up into agitation or excitement; "This religion is fermenting Africa"
- cause to undergo fermentation; "We ferment the grapes for a very long time to achieve high alcohol content"; "The vintner worked the wine in big oak vats"
- go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked"; "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out"
What are the synonyms of the word FERMENT?
What is another word for FERMENT?. Here is a list of synonyms for FERMENT
Words beginning with FERMENT?
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What words can be made with FERMENT?
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In which dictionaries does the word ferment exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes