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ROUGH-SAND Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word rough-sand. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word rough-sand. (close relations)
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abrasive
adjectiveadj
noun

• a substance that abrades or wears down

adjective satellite

• causing abrasion

• sharply disagreeable; rigorous

coarsen
verbv
verb

• make or become coarse or coarser

• make less subtle or refined

grind
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

• the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground

• hard monotonous routine work

• the act of grinding to a powder or dust

verb

• press or grind with a crushing noise

• make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together

• work hard

• dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced

• reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

• created by grinding

• shape or form by grinding

roughen
verbv
verb

• make rough or rougher

Best Hypernyms For ROUGH-SAND

Here is a list of related hypernyms for rough-sand, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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sand sandpaper

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