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What (who) is Levigate - definition
levigate
v. a.
Pulverize, comminute, triturate, grind, bruise, bray, reduce to powder.
levigate
['l?v?ge?t]
¦ verb archaic reduce to a fine powder or smooth paste.
Derivatives
levigation noun
Origin
C16 (earlier (C15) as levigation): from L. levigat-, levigare 'to make smooth, polish', from levis 'smooth'.
Levigate
·vt To make smooth in action.
II. Levigate ·adj Made smooth, as if polished.
III. Levigate ·vt To Polish.
IV. Levigate ·vt To make smooth in various senses.
V. Levigate ·adj Made less harsh or burdensome; alleviated.
VI. Levigate ·vt To mix thoroughly, as liquids or semiliquids.
VII. Levigate ·vt To free from grit; to reduce to an impalpable powder or paste.
VIII. Levigate ·vt Technically, to make smooth by rubbing in a moist condition between hard surfaces, as in grinding pigments.
