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[
shahrp
]
Main Entry:
sharpen
[
shahr
-p
uh
n
]
Show IPA
/
ˈʃɑr
pən
/
Show Spelled
Part of Speech:
verb
Definition:
make knifelike
Synonyms:
acuminate,
dress
,
edge
,
file
,
grind
,
hone
, make acute, make sharp, put a point on, put an edge on,
sharp
,
stroke
, strop,
taper
, whet
Antonyms:
blunt
,
dull
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2012 by the Philip Lief Group.
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