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Grind :: Grind (n.) The act of reducing to powder, or of sharpening, by friction..

Quill :: Quill (n.) A pen for writing made by sharpening and splitting the point or nib of the stock of a feather; as, history is the proper subject of his quill..

Gunflint :: Gunflint (n.) A sharpened flint for the lock of a gun, to ignite the charge. It was in common use before the introduction of percussion caps..

Whet :: Whet (n.) That which whets or sharpens; esp., an appetizer..

Spiculate :: Spiculate (v. t.) To sharpen to a point.

Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To give a keen edge or fine point to; to make sharper; as, to sharpen an ax, or the teeth of a saw..

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..

Acuition :: Acuition (n.) The act of sharpening.

Grindstone :: Grindstone (n.) A flat, circular stone, revolving on an axle, for grinding or sharpening tools, or shaping or smoothing objects..

Exacuate :: Exacuate (v. t.) To whet or sharpen.

Keen :: Keen (v. t.) To sharpen; to make cold.

Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To make sharp.

Whetter :: Whetter (n.) One who, or that which, whets, sharpens, or stimulates..

Edge :: Edge (v. t.) To furnish with an edge as a tool or weapon; to sharpen.

Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To make more pungent and intense; as, to sharpen a pain or disease..

Acuation :: Acuation (n.) Act of sharpening.

Broach :: Broach (n.) An awl; a bodkin; also, a wooden rod or pin, sharpened at each end, used by thatchers..

Harpoon :: Harpoon (n.) A spear or javelin used to strike and kill large fish, as whales; a harping iron. It consists of a long shank, with a broad, fiat, triangular head, sharpened at both edges, and is thrown by hand, or discharged from a gun..

Scythestone :: Scythestone (n.) A stone for sharpening scythes; a whetstone.

Empalement :: Empalement (n.) A putting to death by thrusting a sharpened stake through the body.

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