| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sharpen |
| Synonyms: | file, grind, hone, polish, sharpen, strop, whet |
| Antonyms: | blunt, dull, thicken |
| Main Entry: | strap |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | long piece of material |
| Synonyms: | band, belt, harness, leash, strop, switch, thong, tie, whip |
| Main Entry: | whet |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make sharp |
| Synonyms: | edge, file, finish, grind, hone, sharpen, strop |
| Antonyms: | blunt, dull |
| Main Entry: | leather |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hide |
| Synonyms: | cat-o'-nine-tails, goatskin, oxhide, parchment, sheepskin, skin, strap, strop, tan, taws, thong, thrash, tooling, whip |
| Concept: | Edge. |
| Category: | 3. Centrical dimensions; general |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
edge, verge, brink, brow, brim, margin, border, confine, skirt, rim, flange, side, mouth; jaws, chops, chaps, fauces; lip, muzzle., threshold, door, porch; portal (opening); coast, shore., frame, fringe, flounce, frill, list, trimming, edging, skirting, hem, selvedge, welt, furbelow, valance.
-adjectives
border, marginal, skirting; labial, labiated, marginated.
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