ferment
Example Sentences
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New clinical research now suggests that kimchi, a traditional Korean fermented food, can help strengthen immune cell function while keeping the immune system in balance.
From Science Daily
"These things are not coming out of nowhere. They are forces in American politics that have been underground for a while, but have been just kind of fermenting."
From BBC
Kimchi - sharp, funky, fermented cabbage - has become a kind of shorthand for Korean food in the UK.
From BBC
Soy sauce is traditionally made by fermenting steamed soybeans and roasted wheat, which introduces a more complex flavor profile that salt can’t achieve on its own.
From Salon
Most modern artists, famously Picasso, left their home turf for some center of creative ferment, finding their voices there.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.