(ˈ)dē+ transitive verb
Etymology: de- + polish (n.)
: to remove or destroy the smoothness, gloss, or polish of (as by sand blasting, acid, or grinding) : roughen
(ˈ)dē+ transitive verb
Etymology: de- + polish (n.)
: to remove or destroy the smoothness, gloss, or polish of (as by sand blasting, acid, or grinding) : roughen
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012