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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..

Stonebird :: Stone (n.) To rub, scour, or sharpen with a stone..

Hone :: Hone (v. t.) To sharpen on, or with, a hone; to rub on a hone in order to sharpen; as, to hone a razor..

Point :: Point (n.) To give a point to; to sharpen; to cut, forge, grind, or file to an acute end; as, to point a dart, or a pencil. Used also figuratively; as, to point a moral..

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..

Rub :: Rub (n.) A stone, commonly flat, used to sharpen cutting tools; a whetstone; -- called also rubstone..

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

Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To make more eager; as, to sharpen men's desires..

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

Fitche :: Fitche (a.) Sharpened to a point; pointed.

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..

Acuate :: Acuate (v. t.) To sharpen; to make pungent; to quicken.

Abattis :: Abattis (n.) A means of defense formed by felled trees, the ends of whose branches are sharpened and directed outwards, or against the enemy..

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

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

Hone :: Hone (n.) A stone of a fine grit, or a slab, as of metal, covered with an abrading substance or powder, used for sharpening cutting instruments, and especially for setting razors; an oilstone..

Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To make biting, sarcastic, or severe..

Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To render more quick or acute in perception; to make more ready or ingenious.

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

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

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