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- verb Present participle of
roughen .
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Examples
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"The integration of a replacement, porous SiCOH (pSiCOH), however, poses serious problems such as an unacceptable 'roughening' that occurs during plasma processing," explains Darnon.
Science Blog 2010
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“What happened, Pete?” she asked, concern roughening her voice.
How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011
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“What happened, Pete?” she asked, concern roughening her voice.
How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011
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I'll have to see if roughening the line with clay increases surface tension.
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“What happened, Pete?” she asked, concern roughening her voice.
How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011
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I'll have to see if roughening the line with clay increases surface tension.
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“What happened, Pete?” she asked, concern roughening her voice.
How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011
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“What happened, Pete?” she asked, concern roughening her voice.
How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011
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As Task Force 58 pounded north through roughening seas, Spruance took advantage of the poor weather to shield his approach from the Japanese.
Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010
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He hoped to strike Nagoya the next day but roughening seas prevented the force from reaching the intended launch point.
Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010
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