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Rareleavening
The correct spelling is leavening.
How to pronounce leavening
verb
Say it like: Lee-ven-ing
The correct spelling is leavening. To add a leavening agent.
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Meanings
verb
- 1.To add a leavening agent.
- 2.To cause to rise by fermentation.
- 3.To temper an action or decision.
- 4.To imbue; to infect; to vitiate.
- 5.To rise or become larger.
noun
- 1.The process by which something is leavened.
- 2.Any organism or substance added to a food product (such as dough or batter) that makes it rise when cooked.
adjective
- 1.Making light by aeration.
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