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

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

Sharp :: Sharp (v. t.) To sharpen.

Knife-edge :: Knife-edge (n.) A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction..

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

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

Sharpen :: Sharpen (v. i.) To grow or become sharp.

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

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

Grit :: Grit (n.) Structure, as adapted to grind or sharpen; as, a hone of good grit..

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..

Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To make more tart or acid; to make sour; as, the rays of the sun sharpen vinegar..

Grind :: Grind (v. i.) To become polished or sharpened by friction; as, glass grinds smooth; steel grinds to a sharp edge..

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

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

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

Grind :: Grind (v. t.) To wear down, polish, or sharpen, by friction; to make smooth, sharp, or pointed; to whet, as a knife or drill; to rub against one another, as teeth, etc..

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..

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..

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

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