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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Sour \Sour\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Soured; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Souring.]
     To become sour; to turn from sweet to sour; as, milk soon
     sours in hot weather; a kind temper sometimes sours in
     adversity.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           They keep out melancholy from the virtuous, and hinder
           the hatred of vice from souring into severity.
                                                    --Addison.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Souring \Sour"ing\, n. (Bot.)
     Any sour apple.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Sour \Sour\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Soured; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Souring.]
     To become sour; to turn from sweet to sour; as, milk soon
     sours in hot weather; a kind temper sometimes sours in
     adversity.
  
           They keep out melancholy from the virtuous, and hinder
           the hatred of vice from souring into severity.
                                                    --Addison.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Souring \Sour"ing\, n. (Bot.)
     Any sour apple.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  souring
       n : the process of becoming sour

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  souring
     n.
     1 The process by which something is made, or becomes, sour;
  acidification.
     2 The process by which fabric is soured, washing out the lime by
  means of acid.
     3 (lb en dated) Any sour apple.
     4 (lb en dated) vinegar.
     vb.
     (present participle of en sour nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  souring
     n.
     1 The process by which something is made, or becomes, sour;
  acidification.
     2 The process by which fabric is soured, washing out the lime by
  means of acid.
     3 (lb en dated) Any sour apple.
     4 (lb en dated) vinegar.
     vb.
     (present participle of en sour nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  souring
     n.
     1 The process by which something is made, or becomes, sour;
  acidification.
     2 The process by which fabric is soured, washing out the lime by
  means of acid.
     3 (lb en dated) Any sour apple.
     4 (lb en dated) vinegar.
     vb.
     (present participle of en sour nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  souring
     n.
     1 The process by which something is made, or becomes, sour;
  acidification.
     2 The process by which fabric is soured, washing out the lime by
  means of acid.
     3 (lb en dated) Any sour apple.
     4 (lb en dated) vinegar.
     vb.
     (present participle of en sour nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  souring
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm s our ing)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Souring /sˈaʊəɹɪŋ/
  التحميض

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  souring /sˈaʊəɹɪŋ/
  kyselení

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  souring /sˈaʊəɹɪŋ/ 
  kysnutí

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  souring /sˈaʊəɹɪŋ/ 
  okyselení

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  souring /sˈaʊəɹɪŋ/
  Aussäuerung 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  souring /sˈaʊəɹɪŋ/
  Säuern , Säuerung  [agr.]
           Note: von Lebensmitteln
           Note: of food

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  souring /sˈaʊəɹɪŋ/
  säuernd
   see: sour sth., make sth. sour, soured, sours, soured
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈsaʊɝɪŋ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  27 Moby Thesaurus words for "souring":
     acescence, acetification, acidification, acidulation, aggravation,
     amplification, annoyance, augmentation, contentiousness, deepening,
     deliberate aggravation, deterioration, embittering, embitterment,
     enhancement, enlargement, exacerbation, exasperation, fermentation,
     heightening, increase, intensification, irritation, magnification,
     provocation, sharpening, worsening
  
  

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     加酸

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