S: (v) ferment (ferment%2:37:01::) (be in an agitated or excited state) "The Middle East is fermenting"; "Her mind ferments"
S: (v) ferment (ferment%2:37:00::) (work up into agitation or excitement) "This religion is fermenting Africa"
S: (v) ferment (ferment%2:30:01::), work (work%2:30:14::) (cause to undergo fermentation) "We ferment the grapes for a very long time to achieve high alcohol content"; "The vintner worked the wine in big oak vats"