Found 2 items, similar to Fermenting.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: fermenting
fermenting
n : a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to
break down into simpler substances; especially, the
anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol [syn:
zymosis,
zymolysis,
fermentation,
ferment]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Fermenting
Ferment
\Fer*ment"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Fermented; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Fermenting.] [L. fermentare, fermentatum: cf. F.
fermenter. See
Ferment, n.]
To cause ferment or fermentation in; to set in motion; to
excite internal emotion in; to heat.
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Ye vigorous swains! while youth ferments your blood.
--Pope.
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