Antonyms for yeasted
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : yeest |
| Phonetic Transcription : yist |
Definition of yeasted
Origin :- Old English gist "yeast," common West Germanic (cf. Middle High German gest, German Gischt "foam, froth," Old High German jesan, German gären "to ferment"), from PIE *jes- "boil, foam, froth" (cf. Sanskrit yasyati "boils, seethes," Greek zein "to boil," Welsh ias "seething, foaming").
- As in embroider : verb exaggerate information
- I looked at a group of women she pointed out, and the human nature within me yeasted over.
- Extract from : « Phemie Frost's Experiences » by Ann S. Stephens
- As soon as the temperature has fallen to about 60 the liquor is tunned and yeasted.
- Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley
Synonyms for yeasted
- aggrandize
- amplify
- blow-up
- build up
- color
- distend
- dramatize
- elaborate
- embellish
- enhance
- enlarge
- expand
- falsify
- fudge
- heighten
- hyperbolize
- lie
- magnify
- make federal case
- make mountain out of molehill
- overdo
- overelaborate
- overembellish
- overemphasize
- overestimate
- overstate
- pad
- play up
- puff
- romanticize
- spread on thick
- stretch
- stretch the truth
- yeast
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