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What is the verb for sour?

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sour
  1. (transitive) To make sour.
  2. (intransitive) To become sour.
  3. (transitive) To spoil or mar; to make disenchanted.
  4. (intransitive) To become disenchanted.
  5. (transitive) To make (soil) cold and unproductive.
  6. To macerate (lime) and render it fit for plaster or mortar.
  7. Synonyms:
      8. acidify, vinegar, make sour, add tang to, go sour, increase the pH level of, spoil, turn, curdle, ferment, go bad, go off, decay, rot, putrefy, decompose, molder, moulder, disintegrate, crumble, break down, go rancid, go moldy, perish, taint, fester, corrupt, mold, foul, deteriorate, thicken, coagulate, mildew, addle, mould, go mouldy, go rotten, become tainted, become useless, become rotten, become addled, clabber, become sour, make rancid, become rancid, curd, clot, separate into curds … more
  8. Examples:
      9. “Using lemon juice to sour the milk allows it to stand in for buttermilk while further enhancing the lemon flavor.”
      “This milk was inadvertently left outside to sour over a number of days.”
      “Is it pressing for drastic actions that could sour relations between the two governments?”
soured
  1. simple past tense and past participle of sour
  2. Synonyms:
      3. acidified, vinegared, made sour, added tang to, went sour, gone sour, increased the pH level of, spoiled, spoilt, turned, curdled, fermented, went bad, gone bad, went off, gone off, damaged, harmed, hurt, impaired, marred, tarnished, upset, worsened, wrecked, blighted, poisoned, colored, coloured, ruined, tainted, disenchanted, embittered, disaffected, envenomed, exasperated, angered, disgruntled, disillusioned, estranged, alienated, dissatisfied, frustrated, aliened, made bitter, made resentful, turned off … more
souring
  1. present participle of sour
  2. Synonyms:
      3. acidifying, vinegaring, making sour, adding tang to, going sour, increasing the pH level of, spoiling, turning, curdling, fermenting, going bad, going off, damaging, harming, hurting, impairing, marring, tarnishing, upsetting, worsening, wrecking, blighting, poisoning, coloring, colouring, ruining, tainting, disenchanting, embittering, disaffecting, envenoming, exasperating, angering, disgruntling, disillusioning, estranging, alienating, dissatisfying, frustrating, aliening, making bitter, making resentful, turning off … more
sours
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sour
  2. Synonyms:
      3. acidifies, vinegars, makes sour, adds tang to, goes sour, increases the pH level of, spoils, turns, curdles, ferments, goes bad, goes off, damages, harms, hurts, impairs, tarnishes, upsets, worsens, wrecks, blights, poisons, colors, colours, ruins, taints, disenchants, embitters, disaffects, envenoms, exasperates, angers, disgruntles, disillusions, estranges, alienates, dissatisfies, frustrates, aliens, makes bitter, makes resentful, turns off … more
soureth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of sour
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