Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
asperate
verb
/ˈæs.pə.reɪt/

Definition
To make rough; to roughen.

Examples
- They used sandpaper to asperate the wooden surface before painting.
- The artist decided to asperate the canvas to create more depth in the texture.

Meaning
To create a rough texture or surface.

Synonyms
- Roughen
- Texture
- Coarsen