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Meaning of 'levigate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Levigate [ a.]
- Made less harsh or burdensome; alleviated.
- Made smooth, as if polished.
2 . Levigate [ v. t.]
- To make smooth in various senses
- To free from grit; to reduce to an impalpable powder or paste.
- To mix thoroughly, as liquids or semiliquids.
- To polish.
- To make smooth in action.
- Technically, to make smooth by rubbing in a moist condition between hard surfaces, as in grinding pigments.

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