levigate

ˈlɛvɪɡeɪt
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Translation of levigate into Hebrew,

Verb

tr.
1.

chemistry

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grind into a fine powder or paste
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לְטַחֵן letakhenלְרַכֵּךְ לְעַכֵּךְ
  • The pharmacist levigated the ingredients for the ointment.המרקח טחן את החומרים למשחה.
2.

craftsmanship

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make smooth or polish a surface
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  • She levigated the marble statue until it shone.היא החליקה את פסל השיש עד שהוא הבריק.
3.

science

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separate fine grains from coarse by liquid
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  • They levigated the clay to extract the finest particles.הם הפרידו את החימר כדי להוציא את החלקיקים הדקים ביותר.

Adjective

1.

texture

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having a smooth and shiny surface
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  • The levigate marble statue gleamed in the sunlight.פסל השיש החלק נצץ באור השמש.
2.

gentleness

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made less harsh or more gentle
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מְרֻכָּךְ merukakhמְעֻדָּן meudan
  • Her levigate words calmed the tense situation.מילותיה המרגיעות הרגיעו את המצב המתוח.
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Synonyms and analogies of levigate in English

Examples of levigate in a sentence

  • To achieve the right consistency, they levigated the clay thoroughly.
  • He carefully levigated the wooden table.
  • The artisan levigated the clay pot to perfection.
  • To purify the mineral, they levigated it thoroughly.
  • The levigate finish of the table was impressive.
  • Her levigate skin was admired by everyone.
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