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

Steel :: Steel (n.) An instrument of steel (usually a round rod) for sharpening knives.

Empale :: Empale (v. t.) To put to death by thrusting a sharpened stake through the body.

Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To raise, as a sound, by means of a sharp; to apply a sharp to..

Strap :: Strap (n.) A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop..

Pickedness :: Pickedness (n.) The state of being sharpened; pointedness.

Acuate :: Acuate (a.) Sharpened; sharp-pointed.

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

Whittle :: Whittle (v. t.) To edge; to sharpen; to render eager or excited; esp., to excite with liquor; to inebriate..

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

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..

Cutwater :: Cutwater (n.) A starling or other structure attached to the pier of a bridge, with an angle or edge directed up stream, in order better to resist the action of water, ice, etc.; the sharpened upper end of the pier itself..

Picket :: Picket (n.) A stake sharpened or pointed, especially one used in fortification and encampments, to mark bounds and angles; or one used for tethering horses..

Acumination :: Acumination (n.) A sharpening; termination in a sharp point; a tapering point.

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..

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

Rifle :: Rifle (n.) A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes..

Rebate :: Rebate (n.) An iron tool sharpened something like a chisel, and used for dressing and polishing wood..

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

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