meaning of ferment
1. That which causes fermentation, as yeast, barm, or fermenting beer.
2. Intestine motion; heat; tumult; agitation.
3. A gentle internal motion of the constituent parts of a fluid; fermentation.
4. To cause ferment of fermentation in; to set in motion; to excite internal emotion in; to heat.
5. To undergo fermentation; to be in motion, or to be excited into sensible internal motion, as the constituent oarticles of an animal or vegetable fluid; to work; to effervesce.
6. To be agitated or excited by violent emotions.
Related Words
ferment | fermentability | fermentable | fermental | fermentation | fermentative | fermented | fermenting |