Word Meaning

ferment definition and meaning

n. That which causes fermentation, as yeast, barm, or fermenting beer.
n. Intestine motion; heat; tumult; agitation.
n. A gentle internal motion of the constituent parts of a fluid; fermentation.
n. To cause ferment of fermentation in; to set in motion; to excite internal emotion in; to heat.
v. i. 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.
v. i. To be agitated or excited by violent emotions.

Crossword clues for ferment

- Brew, as beer or wine
- Fir meant audible unrest
- Turn into alcohol