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leavening [lev-uh-ning]
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leaven [lev-uhn]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: ferment
Synonyms: lighten, pepsinate, raise
Main Entry: leaven
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: raise
Synonyms: activate, catalyze, ferment, imbue, infuse
Main Entry: leavening
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: catalyst
Synonyms: adjuvant, agitator, enzyme, ferment, goad, impetus, impulse, incendiary, incentive, incitation, incitement, leaven, motivation, radical stimulus, reactant, reactionary, spark plug, spur, stimulant, synergist, wave maker, yeast
Main Entry: ferment
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: substance causing chemicals to split into simpler substances
Synonyms: bacteria, bacterium, barm, ebullition, enzyme, fermentation agent, leaven, leavening, mold, seethe, simmer, yeast
Main Entry: ferment
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: split into simpler substances; be agitated
Synonyms: acidify, be violent, boil, brew, bubble, churn, concoct, dissolve, effervesce, evaporate, excite, fester, fizz, foam, foment, froth, heat, incite, inflame, leaven, moil, overflow, provoke, ripen, rise, rouse, seethe, simmer, sour, sparkle, stir up, work
Main Entry: flavor
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: add seasoning
Synonyms: add zing, add zip, ginger, hot it up, imbue, impart, infuse, lace, leaven, pep up, pepper, salt, season, spice
Main Entry: imbue
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: infuse, saturate
Synonyms: bathe, diffuse, impregnate, inculcate, infix, ingrain, inoculate, instill, invest, leaven, permeate, pervade, steep, suffuse
Antonyms: drain, take out
Main Entry: impregnate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: infuse, fill; make pregnant
Synonyms: charge, conceive, drench, fecundate, fertilize, imbrue, implant, inoculate, inseminate, leaven, overflow, percolate, permeate, pervade, procreate, produce, reproduce, saturate, seethe, soak, sodden, souse, steep, suffuse, transfuse
Antonyms: deplete, take out
Main Entry: infuse
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: introduce; soak
Synonyms: animate, breathe into, imbue, impart, implant, impregnate, inculcate, indoctrinate, ingrain, inoculate, inspire, instill, intersperse, invest, leaven, permeate, pervade, plant, saturate, steep, suffuse
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