English Explanatory Dictionary

roughen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make rough.
  2. To become rough.

Pronunciation

/ˈɹʌfən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-roughen.wav

Word forms

roughen roughens roughening roughened

Etymology

From rough + -en.

Derived words

microroughened nonroughened roughener roughen up unroughened
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