overleaven

overleaven
transitive verb
obsolete : to leaven too much; also : to cause to swell excessively

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overleavˈen (↑leaven) vt(5)
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Main Entry: ↑over-

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  • Overleaven — O ver*leav en, v. t. To leaven too much; hence, to change excessively; to spoil. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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