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There are no more uses of "ferment" in the book. To see samples from other sources, click a word sense below: as in: ferment grapes Define
chemically change by a living agent -- much as yeast or bacteria changes sugar to alcohol when making wine
as in: political party in ferment
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causing or stirring up excited disagreement -- often leading to violence or change
or more rarely: a state of excited disagreement
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