English Dictionary

levigate

/ˈlɛvɪɡeɪt/

verb

(transitive) To make smooth or polish. / (transitive) To make into a smooth paste or fine powder. / (transitive) To separate finer grains from coarser ones by suspension in a liquid.

She used a mortar and pestle to levigate the herbs into a fine powder.

意味（1）

(transitive) To make smooth or polish.

意味（2）

(transitive) To make into a smooth paste or fine powder.

意味（3）

(transitive) To separate finer grains from coarser ones by suspension in a liquid.

意味（4）

(transitive, rare) To lighten.

意味（5）

(transitive, rare) To belittle.