Synonyms:
agitation, ferment, fermentation, tempestuousness, unrest
Meaning: a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; "the political ferment produced new leadership"; "social unrest"
Synonyms:
zymosis, zymolysis, fermentation, fermenting, ferment
Meaning: a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol