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Leavening can be fairly straightforward—just use another leavening agent, like a mix of vinegar and baking soda.

If a food needs structure or leavening, chances are you’ll find an egg in it.

It is a comedy, and I have included it as I think every list can do with a dash of comedic leavening.

So why do we hear so many professors describe their pupils as hostile to learning, with a leavening of indolence?

That perception will grow more irrefutable soon, should Rahm go and rob him of a more robust leavening.

Yet my unhappiness in all this was only a part of a general change that was quickly leavening me throughout.

She was a little astonished to see these girls turning it into play, leavening it with laughter.

No leavening except the eggs is used in the recipe for cake of this kind.

A few varieties of cake are made light by means of yeast instead of being leavened with eggs or chemical leavening agents.

It is this period of hesitating progress and slow leavening of men's ideas that we have to pass through in this week's lecture.

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On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to leavening, such as: adjuvant, agitator, enzyme, ferment, goad, and impetus.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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