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  1. asperateverb

    To make rough or harsh.

  2. asperateadjective

    rough

  3. Etymology: From asperatus, from asperare, from asper.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To ASPERATEverb

    To roughen; to make rough or uneven.

    Etymology: aspero, Lat.

    Those corpuscles of colour, insinuating themselves into all the pores of the body to be dyed, may asperate its superficies, according to the bigness and texture of the corpuscles. Boyle.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Asperateverb

    to make rough or uneven

  2. Etymology: [L. asperatus, p. p. of asperare, fr. asper rough.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of asperate in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of asperate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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