Ferment (Verb)
Meaning 1
Go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked"; "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 2
Work up into agitation or excitement; "This religion is fermenting Africa".
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Verbs of feeling.
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Meaning 3
Be in an agitated or excited state; "The Middle East is fermenting"; "Her mind ferments".
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Verbs of feeling.
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Meaning 4
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".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..