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ferment
Synonyms and Antonyms of ferment
- the city was in ferment as its residents nervously awaited the outcome of the referendum vote
calm, ease, peace, peacefulness, quiet, tranquillity (or tranquility)
ferment
Synonyms and Antonyms of ferment
- the various social and economic factors that fermented the major cultural change during the U.S. during the 1960s
advance, cultivate, encourage, forward, foster, further, nourish, nurture, promote, sow, stimulate
detonate, set, set off, trigger
excite, galvanize, inflame (also enflame), inspire, motivate, rouse
activate, energize, enliven, fire, invigorate, jazz (up), liven (up), pep (up), quicken, stimulate, vitalize
set in motion
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