Leavening

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An agent that causes rising, fermentation, or ferment; leaven.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. made light by aeration
  • n. a leavening agent
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of making light, or causing to ferment, by means of leaven.
  • n. That which leavens or makes light.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of making light by means of leaven; the act of exciting fermentation in anything.
  • n. That which leavens or makes light.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
  • n. an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Verb Stem
    leaven