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leavening |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb leaven Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb leaven Entailment of verb leaven Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb leaven 1 sense of leaven Sense 1 raise, leaven, prove => raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up Familiarity of verb leaven leaven used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb leaven Sense 1 raise, leaven, prove => raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up -------------- Grep of noun leavening leavening Overview of noun leavening The noun leavening has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) leaven, leavening -- (an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something "his sermons benefited from a leavening of humor") 2. leaven, leavening -- (a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid) Overview of verb leaven The verb leaven has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. raise, leaven, prove -- (cause to puff up with a leaven; of dough; "unleavened bread") Overview of noun leavening The noun leavening has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) leaven, leavening -- (an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something "his sermons benefited from a leavening of humor") 2. leaven, leavening -- (a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid) Overview of verb leaven The verb leaven has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. raise, leaven, prove -- (cause to puff up with a leaven; of dough; "unleavened bread")
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