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fermenting vs ferment

ferment vs fermenting

fermenting and ferment both are nouns.

fermenting is not a verb while ferment is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fermenting Yes No No No
ferment Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fermenting and ferment are synonyms defined as:
  • fermenting and ferment: a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
Other synonyms of fermenting include fermentation, zymolysis, zymosis.
fermenting (noun) 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 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
fermenting (verb) ferment (verb)
go sour or spoil
cause to undergo fermentation
work up into agitation or excitement
be in an agitated or excited state
Difference between fermenting and ferment

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