Definition of ASPERATE

asperate

Verb

Verb Forms: asperated, asperating, asperates

  • To make rough or uneven.
  • To make rough or harsh.

Adj

  • Rough.

Examples

  • Don’t ASPERATE the tiles by shuffling them too aggressively.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin asperatus, from asperare (“to make rough”), from asper (“rough”).

Synonyms

asperous

Scrabble Score: 10

asperate: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
asperate: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
asperate: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

asperate: valid Words With Friends Word