n.
1.a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
2.a substance capable of bringing about fermentation
3.a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances
4.a chemical phenomenon in which an organic molecule splits into simpler substances ferment v.
1.be in an agitated or excited state
2.work up into agitation or excitement
3.cause to undergo fermentation
4.go sour or spoil
Idiom of the Day
lead/live the life of Riley
to live an easy life of luxury, to live a pleasant life
My father has been leading the life of Riley since he retired from his job.