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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 levigating
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Lev·i·gate v. t. [imp. & p. p. Levigated p. pr. & vb. n. Levigating.]  To make smooth in various senses: (a) To free from grit; to reduce to an impalpable powder or paste. (b) To mix thoroughly, as liquids or semiliquids. (c) To polish. (d) To make smooth in action. “ When use hath levigated the organs.” --Barrow. (e) Technically, to make smooth by rubbing in a moist condition between hard surfaces, as in grinding pigments.