Definition of sharpen

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Sharpen (a.) To render more shrill or piercing.

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Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To make biting, sarcastic, or severe..
Acuition :: Acuition (n.) The act of sharpening.
Whetter :: Whetter (n.) One who, or that which, whets, sharpens, or stimulates..
Pickedness :: Pickedness (n.) The state of being sharpened; pointedness.
Knife-edge :: Knife-edge (n.) A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction..
Exacuate :: Exacuate (v. t.) To whet or sharpen.
Stonebird :: Stone (n.) To rub, scour, or sharpen with a stone..
Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To make more eager; as, to sharpen men's desires..
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..
Strap :: Strap (n.) A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop..
Frost :: Frost (v. t.) To roughen or sharpen, as the nail heads or calks of horseshoes, so as to fit them for frosty weather..
Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To raise, as a sound, by means of a sharp; to apply a sharp to..
Spiculate :: Spiculate (v. t.) To sharpen to a point.
Scythestone :: Scythestone (n.) A stone for sharpening scythes; a whetstone.
Sharp :: Sharp (v. t.) To sharpen.
Rebate :: Rebate (n.) An iron tool sharpened something like a chisel, and used for dressing and polishing wood..
Empalement :: Empalement (n.) A putting to death by thrusting a sharpened stake through the body.
Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To render more shrill or piercing.
Rub :: Rub (n.) A stone, commonly flat, used to sharpen cutting tools; a whetstone; -- called also rubstone..
Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To make sharp.
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