ferment
- Verb. To react, using fermentation; especially to produce alcohol by aging or by allowing yeast to act on sugars; to brew.
- Verb. To stir up, agitate, cause unrest.
- Noun. Something, such as a yeast that causes fermentation.
- Noun. A state of agitation or of turbulent change.
- Noun. A catalyst.
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