asperate
asperate · asperates · asperated · asperating
To make rough or harshTo make rough or harsh.
/æspəɹeɪt/
Meaning
1 sensesTo make rough or harsh.
Origin
From Latin asperatus, from asperare (“to make rough”), from asper (“rough”).From Latin asperatus, from asperare (“to make rough”), from asper (“rough”).
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Forms
asperates, asperating, asperated, asperatedTenses
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Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.