Definitions for 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 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. raise, leaven, prove
(cause to puff up with a leaven; "unleavened bread")
