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fermented

/fərˈmɛntɪd/ /fɜːˈmɛntɪd/

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verb

To react, using fermentation; especially to produce alcohol by aging or by allowing yeast to act on sugars; to brew.

Examples :

"My grandfather fermented grapes in a large barrel to make his own wine. "

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verb

To stir up, agitate, cause unrest or excitement in.

Examples :

"The controversial proposal to change the school's dress code fermented unrest among the students. "

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adjective

Produced by fermentation.

Examples :

"Here are a few options, ordered from simplest to slightly more specific: * "The kimchi had a strong, fermented flavor." * "She enjoys the sour taste of fermented vegetables." * "Yogurt is a type of fermented milk product." "

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adjective

Of food or drink, turned sour due to unwanted fermentation.

Examples :

"The juice box, left in the car all summer, had a fermented, unpleasant taste. "

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