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noun
1.
Also called organized ferment. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
2.
Also called unorganized ferment. an enzyme.
4.
agitation; unrest; excitement; commotion; tumult: The new painters worked in a creative ferment. The capital lived in a political ferment.
verb (used with object)
5.
to act upon as a ferment.
6.
to cause to undergo fermentation.
7.
to inflame; foment: to ferment prejudiced crowds to riot.
8.
to cause agitation or excitement in: Reading fermented his active imagination.
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Fermented
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verb (used without object)
9.
to be fermented; undergo fermentation.
10.
to seethe with agitation or excitement.
Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English < Latin fermentum yeast (noun), fermentāre to cause to rise (v.); akin to barm, Latin fervēre to boil
1350–1400; Middle English < Latin fermentum yeast (noun), fermentāre to cause to rise (v.); akin to barm, Latin fervēre to boil
Related forms
fer·ment·a·ble, adjective
fer·ment·a·bil·i·ty, noun
non·fer·ment·a·bil·i·ty, noun
non·fer·ment·a·ble, adjective
non·fer·ment·ed, adjective
EXPANDnon·fer·ment·ing, adjective
un·fer·ment·a·ble, adjective
un·fer·ment·ed, adjective
un·fer·ment·ing, adjective
well-fer·ment·ed, adjective
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