Levigate
Pronunciation: /ˈɫivaɪˈɡeɪt/
Levigate (verb)
- To grind a substance into a fine powder, often using water.
- To make a surface smooth by rubbing or grinding.
Examples
- They levigate the herbs before adding them to the mixture.
- The workers levigate the minerals to create a fine dust.
Common collocations: levigate the ingredients, levigate to dust, levigate the surface, levigate to perfection