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ferment
US /fɚˈment/
UK /fɚˈment/
1.
to undergo fermentation
:
•
The grapes began to
ferment
into wine.
•
Yeast is used to make dough
ferment
and rise.
:
brew
leaven
sour
work
2.
to stir up or incite (trouble or disorder)
:
•
His words seemed to
ferment
discontent among the workers.
•
The political unrest began to
ferment
in the capital.
:
incite
instigate
provoke
stir up
foment
1.
a state of agitation or unrest
:
•
There was a political
ferment
in the country.
•
The city was in a state of intellectual
ferment
.
:
agitation
unrest
turmoil
commotion
uproar
:
fermentation