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nouna process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
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"the political ferment produced new leadership"nouna state of agitation or turbulent change or development
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"We ferment the grapes for a very long time to achieve high alcohol content"verbcause to undergo fermentation
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verbgo sour or spoiltype of:
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nouna substance capable of bringing about fermentationtype of:
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"The Middle East is fermenting" "Her mind ferments"verbbe in an agitated or excited state
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"This religion is fermenting Africa"verbwork up into agitation or excitement
Examples of ferment
- "the political ferment produced new leadership"
- "We ferment the grapes for a very long time to achieve high alcohol content"
- "The Middle East is fermenting"
- "Her mind ferments"
- "This religion is fermenting Africa"