roughen (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 35
def make rough or rougher
examples roughen the surfaces so they will stick to each other
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
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Hypernym change surface
Entailment abrade, corrade, abrase, rub down, rub off
Antonym roughen → smooth
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Hyponym change surface
Antonym smooth → roughen

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