To stir up, agitate, cause unrest or excitement in.
To react, using fermentation; especially to produce alcohol by aging or by allowing yeast to act on sugars; to brew.
Something, such as a yeast or barm, that causes fermentation.
A gentle internal motion of the constituent parts of a fluid; fermentation.
A state of agitation or of turbulent change.
A catalyst.
To upset; to anger or distress.
To dissolve (a partnership or corporation) and liquidate its assets.
To wind (rope, string, mainsprings, etc.) completely.
To put (a clock, watch, etc.) in a state of renewed or continued motion by winding the spring or other energy-storage mechanism.
To end up; to arrive or result.
To tighten (someone or something) by winding or twisting.
To increase (in some aspect).
To roll up (a car window or well bucket, etc., by cranking).
To play a prank (on); to take the mickey (out of) or mock.
To excite.
To make the preparatory movements for a certain kind of pitch.
To conclude, complete, or finish (something).