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underferments

underferments is the third-person singular simple present indicative of underferment.

Meaning of underferment

Verb

underferment (third-person singular simple present underferments, present participle underfermenting, simple past and past participle underfermented)

  1. (ambitransitive) To ferment insufficiently.
    • To obtain a raw, rasping and pungent flavor I am compelled to underferment, the indication of which is that the colour of infused leaves are of a greenish brown tint.1882, The tea cyclopædia. Articles on tea, tea science [&c.].

Questions about underferments

What is underferments the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Underferments is the third-person singular simple present indicative of underferment.

Words near underferments in the dictionary

  1. underfelts
  2. underferment
  3. underfermentation
  4. underfermented
  5. underfermenting
  6. underferments
  7. underfertilise
  8. underfertilised
  9. underfertilises
  10. underfertilising
  11. underfertilization

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