Levigate

What do we mean by levigate?

To make into a smooth, fine powder or paste, as by grinding when moist. transitive verb

To separate fine particles from coarse by grinding in water. transitive verb

To suspend in a liquid. transitive verb

To make smooth; polish. transitive verb

Smooth. adjective

Lightened; alleviated.

To lighten; make light of; belittle the importance of.

To rub or grind to a fine impalpable powder, as in a mortar. See levigation.

To plane; polish; make smooth.

Smooth as if polished; having a polished surface: applied in botany to leaves, seeds, etc. Also lævigate.

Made less harsh or burdensome; alleviated. adjective

To free from grit; to reduce to an impalpable powder or paste. transitive verb

To mix thoroughly, as liquids or semiliquids. transitive verb

To polish. transitive verb

To make smooth in action. transitive verb

Technically, to make smooth by rubbing in a moist condition between hard surfaces, as in grinding pigments. transitive verb

Made smooth, as if polished. adjective

To make smooth or polish. verb

To make into a smooth paste or fine powder. verb

To make smooth or polish

To make into a smooth paste or fine powder

To separate finer grains from coarser ones by suspension in a liquid

To lighten

To belittle

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Consonant match to levigate:
laevigate.

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