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roughen

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Verb (usu participle)
 : 
rough=en

CIDE DICTIONARY

roughenv. t. [From Rough.].
     To make rough.  [1913 Webster]
roughenv. i. 
     To grow or become rough.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

roughen, v.tr. & intr. make or become rough.

THESAURUS

roughen

agitate, beat, beat up, boss, churn, churn up, coarsen, convulse, disarrange, discompose, disquiet, disturb, excite, ferment, flurry, fret, gnarl, grain, granulate, horripilate, knob, paddle, perturb, perturbate, pimple, rile, ripple, roil, rough, rough up, ruffle, rumple, shake, shake up, smooth, stir, stir up, stud, swirl, tooth, trouble, upset, whip, whip up, whisk, work up

ROGET THESAURUS

roughen

Roughness

VB be rough, go against the grain, render-rough, roughen, ruffle, crisp, crumple, corrugate, set on edge, stroke the wrong way, rumple.


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