Definitions For Ferment
noun
- A process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
- A state of agitation or turbulent change or development
- A substance capable of bringing about fermentation
- A situation in which there is much excitement and confusion caused by change
verb
- Go sour or spoil
- Cause to undergo fermentation
- Work up into agitation or excitement
- Be in an agitated or excited state
- To go through a chemical change that results in the production of alcohol
Is Ferment a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
14
The word Ferment is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Ferment in a Sentence
- The wine ferments in oak barrels.
- Yeast ferments the sugar in the juice.
- The city was in a state of ferment after the election.
- The city was in ferment as its residents nervously awaited the airborne invasion that was sure to come