ferments

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Definitions

noun

Something, such as a yeast or barm, that causes fermentation.
A state of agitation or of turbulent change.
A gentle internal motion of the constituent parts of a fluid; fermentation.
A catalyst.

verb

To react, using fermentation; especially to produce alcohol by aging or by allowing yeast to act on sugars; to brew.
To stir up, agitate, cause unrest or excitement in.

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Synonyms

zymosis fermentation zymolysis sour turn unrest agitation yeasts fermentable fermentative fermentor fermenter yeast brewing home brew homebrew

Rhymes

laments represents presents portents events segments precedents malcontents dissents torments

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