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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Ferment \Fer*ment"\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Fermented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fermenting}.] [L. fermentare, fermentatum: cf. F. fermenter. See {Ferment}, noun] To cause ferment or fermentation in; to set in motion; to excite internal emotion in; to heat.
Ye vigorous swains! while youth ferments your blood. --Pope.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
fermented
adjective: having undergone fermentation; "hard cider" [syn: {hard}]
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