leaven

verb

Compounds

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Forms

  • simple present : leaven
  • simple present, singular, third person : leavens
  • simple past : leavened
  • present participle : leavening
  • past participle : leavened

Senses

  • make rise by adding leaven, permeate with something to cause a change

leaven

noun

Forms

  • singular : leaven
  • plural : leavens

Senses