verb as in strong fondness

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roughing, outroughing

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Example Sentences

Example:The leather needed to be roughed before it could withstand the deashing process.

Definition:To make rough or uneven by scratching, grinding, or the like

From roughing

Example:Careless handling of the leather led to outroughing and compromised the deashing process.

Definition:The process of making rough or uneven, contrary to the smooth finish desired after deashing

From outroughing