Definition of "leaven"
- noun
Any agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods.
- verb
To add a leavening agent.
To cause to rise by fermentation.
To temper an action or decision.
To imbue; to infect; to vitiate.
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Any agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods.
To add a leavening agent.
To cause to rise by fermentation.
To temper an action or decision.
To imbue; to infect; to vitiate.