Roughen

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To make or become rough.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To make rough.
  • v. To become rough.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To make rough.
  • verb-intransitive. To grow or become rough.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make rough; bring into a rough condition.
  • To grow or become rough.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. make rough or rougher
  • Antonym
    smooth    polish   
    Verb Form
    roughened    roughening    roughens   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    fret    grain   
    Form
    roughened    roughening   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    rough    coarsen    ruffled    enrough    engrail