Swedish Meaning of leaven
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Definitions and Meaning of leaven in English
leaven (n)
a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
leaven (v)
cause to puff up with a leaven
leaven (n.)
Any substance that produces, or is designed to produce, fermentation, as in dough or liquids; esp., a portion of fermenting dough, which, mixed with a larger quantity of dough, produces a general change in the mass, and renders it light; yeast; barm.
Anything which makes a general assimilating (especially a corrupting) change in the mass.
leaven (v. t.)
To make light by the action of leaven; to cause to ferment.
To imbue; to infect; to vitiate.
FAQs About the word leaven
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a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid, an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something, cause to puff up with a leavenAny
animera,avgift,liva upp,genomsyra,inpränta,infundera,ympa,styrka,genomsyra,brant
beröva,ta bort,ta (bort),klar,avyttra,eliminera,tom,Strimla
leaveless => bladlös, leaved => lövfällande, leave out => lämna ute, leave office => avgå, leave off => sluta,
