Definition of Leaven

Noun: leaven  le-vun

  1. A substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
    - leavening
     
  2. An influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
    - leavening
Verb: leaven  le-vun
  1. Cause to puff up with a leaven
    - raise, prove

See also:
leaved
leavened

Anagrams containing the word leaven

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