Gradated vs Gradate - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between gradated and gradate

is that gradated is (gradate) while gradate is to change imperceptibly from one gradation of tone etc to another.

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(gradate)

(gradat)

To change imperceptibly from one gradation of tone etc. to another

To arrange in order of grades

(chemistry) To bring to a certain strength or grade of concentration.

to gradate a saline solution

(gradat)

To change imperceptibly from one gradation of tone etc. to another

To arrange in order of grades

(chemistry) To bring to a certain strength or grade of concentration.

to gradate a saline solution