See leaven on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Mark 8:15:",
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[
"imbue",
"imbue"
],
[
"infect",
"infect"
],
[
"vitiate",
"vitiate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, figuratively) To imbue; to infect; to vitiate."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"transitive"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To rise or become larger; to prove."
],
"links": [
[
"rise",
"rise"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈlɛv.ən/",
"tags": [
"UK",
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈlɛvn̩]",
"tags": [
"UK",
"US"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-leaven.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/18/En-us-leaven.ogg/En-us-leaven.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/En-us-leaven.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛvən"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "leven"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to add leavening",
"word": "nostattaa"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "to add leavening",
"word": "hefizar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to add leavening",
"word": "lievitare"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to add leavening",
"word": "leudar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "膨鬆"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "péngsōng",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "膨松"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "nostattaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "kohottaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "faire lever"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "faire fermenter"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "levedar"
},
{
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "hū"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "keleszt"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "megkeleszt"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "erjeszt"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "lievitare"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "rēwena"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "heve"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "varâvardan",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "وراوردن"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "leudar"
},
{
"code": "ty",
"lang": "Tahitian",
"sense": "to cause to rise by fermentation",
"word": "hōpue"
}
],
"word": "leaven"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "leave",
"3": "-en",
"lang1": "en"
},
"expansion": "English leave + -en",
"name": "affix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From English leave + -en.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "leavt",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "leavte",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "geleaved",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "geleavt",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "haben",
"tags": [
"auxiliary"
]
},
{
"form": "sein",
"tags": [
"auxiliary"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "leavt",
"2": "leavte",
"3": "geleaved or geleavt",
"4": "",
"aux1": "haben",
"aux2": "sein"
},
"expansion": "leaven (third-person singular present leavt, past tense leavte, past participle geleaved or geleavt, auxiliary haben or sein)",
"name": "de-verb"
}
],
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"German entries with incorrect language header",
"German lemmas",
"German slang",
"German terms derived from English",
"German terms suffixed with -en",
"German terms with rare senses",
"German verbs",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"de:Gaming"
],
"glosses": [
"to leave"
],
"links": [
[
"gaming",
"gaming#Noun"
],
[
"leave",
"leave"
]
],
"qualifier": "otherwise rare",
"raw_glosses": [
"(slang, gaming, otherwise rare) to leave"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "quitten"
}
],
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"topics": [
"games",
"gaming"
]
}
],
"word": "leaven"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fy",
"2": "noun form"
},
"expansion": "leaven",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "West Frisian",
"lang_code": "fy",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"West Frisian entries with incorrect language header",
"West Frisian non-lemma forms",
"West Frisian noun forms"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "leaf"
}
],
"glosses": [
"plural of leaf"
],
"links": [
[
"leaf",
"leaf#West_Frisian"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"plural"
]
}
],
"word": "leaven"
}
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