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. [1913 Webster] Ye vigorous swains! while youth ferments your blood. --Pope. [1913 Webster]