asperate

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English

Etymology

From Latin asperatus, from asperare (to make rough), from asper (rough).

Pronunciation

Verb

asperate (third-person singular simple present asperates, present participle asperating, simple past and past participle asperated)

  1. To make rough or harsh.

Adjective

asperate (comparative more asperate, superlative most asperate)

  1. Rough.

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Latin

Verb

asperāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of asperō