roughen

Object

• surface: With either method, the tooth is prepared for bonding by roughening the front surface with mild etching solution.
• edge: Any replacement tire will be chafed even more rapidly by the roughened rim edge.
• tip: The roughened aspiration tip can be used for reliable selective polishing of the posterior capsule.

Particle object:

• surface: You will have to roughen up the surface first to get mechanical adhesion.

Modifying Another Word

• slightly: Paint which is sound should be roughened slightly to give the tile something to grip.

Infinitive complement

• give: Paint which is sound should be roughened slightly to give the tile something to grip.