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roughen

/ roughen /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
make rough or rougher
"rough the surfaces so they will stick to each other"
Opposites:
smooth smoothen
Type of:
change surface
Entails:
abrade corrade abrase
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
16%
Sense Count
1
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
6
Times Searched
2
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change surface smooth smoothen