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Definitions for Levigate
[1] to rub, grind, or reduce to a fine powder, as in a mortar, with or without the addition of a liquid.
[2] Chemistry . to make a homogeneous mixture of, as gels.
[3] Botany . having a smooth, glossy surface; glabrous.
[4] (tr) to grind into a fine powder or a smooth paste
[5] to form or cause to form a homogeneous mixture, as in the production of gels
[6] (tr) to suspend (fine particles) by grinding in a liquid, esp as a method of separating fine from coarse particles
[7] botany having a smooth polished surface; glabrous
Words related to Levigate
shatter, grate, pulverize, reduce, scrape, crumble, crunch, pound, mull, buck, fragment, bray, splinter, fragmentize, grind, crush, beat, powder, granulate, mill
Words nearby Levigate
levi's, levi-montalcini, leviable, leviathan, levier, levigate, levin, levin tube, levine, levirate, levitate
Origin of Levigate
1605–15; < Latin lēvigātus, past participle of lēvigāre to smooth, pulverize, equivalent to lēv(is ) smooth + -igāre v. suffix see fumigate, -ate1
Other words from Levigate
lev·i·ga·tion , noun
lev·i·ga·tor , noun
un·lev·i·gat·ed , adjective
Word origin for Levigate
C17: from Latin lēvigāre, from lēvis smooth
Synonyms for Levigate
shatter, abrade, atomize, beat, bray, buck, comminute, crumble, crunch, crush, flour, fragment, fragmentize, granulate, grate, grind, mill, mull, pestle, pound, powder, splinter, break up, contriturate, fragmentalize, micronize, triturate