4 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Roughen \Rough"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Roughened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Roughening}.] [From {Rough}.] To make rough. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Roughen \Rough"en\, v. i. To grow or become rough. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: roughen v : make rough or rougher; "rough the surfaces so they will stick to each other" [ant: {smooth}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 46 Moby Thesaurus words for "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
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