Definition of sharpen

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Sharpen (a.) To make biting, sarcastic, or severe..

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Stonebird :: Stone (n.) To rub, scour, or sharpen with a stone..
Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To render more shrill or piercing.
Frost :: Frost (v. t.) To roughen or sharpen, as the nail heads or calks of horseshoes, so as to fit them for frosty weather..
Empale :: Empale (v. t.) To put to death by thrusting a sharpened stake through the body.
Sickle :: Sickle (n.) A reaping instrument consisting of a steel blade curved into the form of a hook, and having a handle fitted on a tang. The sickle has one side of the blade notched, so as always to sharpen with a serrated edge. Cf. Reaping hook, under Reap..
Steel :: Steel (n.) An instrument of steel (usually a round rod) for sharpening knives.
Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To make sharp.
Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To make biting, sarcastic, or severe..
Grindstone :: Grindstone (n.) A flat, circular stone, revolving on an axle, for grinding or sharpening tools, or shaping or smoothing objects..
Pointing :: Pointing (n.) The act of sharpening.
Whittle :: Whittle (v. t.) To edge; to sharpen; to render eager or excited; esp., to excite with liquor; to inebriate..
Sharpening :: Sharpening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sharpe.
Exacuate :: Exacuate (v. t.) To whet or sharpen.
Whet :: Whet (v. t.) To rub or on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening; to sharpen by attrition; as, to whet a knife..
Grit :: Grit (n.) Structure, as adapted to grind or sharpen; as, a hone of good grit..
Keen :: Keen (v. t.) To sharpen; to make cold.
Palisade :: Palisade (n.) A strong, long stake, one end of which is set firmly in the ground, and the other is sharpened; also, a fence formed of such stakes set in the ground as a means of defense..
Sharpen :: Sharpen (v. i.) To grow or become sharp.
Acuation :: Acuation (n.) Act of sharpening.
Whetter :: Whetter (n.) One who, or that which, whets, sharpens, or stimulates..
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