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

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

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

Crowbar :: Crowbar (n.) A bar of iron sharpened at one end, and used as a lever..

Empalement :: Empalement (n.) A putting to death by thrusting a sharpened stake through the body.

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

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

Exacuate :: Exacuate (v. t.) To whet or sharpen.

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

Edge :: Edge (v. t.) To furnish with an edge as a tool or weapon; to sharpen.

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

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..

Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To make sharp.

File :: File (v. t.) To rub, smooth, or cut away, with a file; to sharpen with a file; as, to file a saw or a tooth..

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

Grindstone :: Grindstone (n.) A flat, circular stone, revolving on an axle, for grinding or sharpening tools, or shaping or smoothing objects..

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..

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

Whet :: Whet (v. t.) To rub or on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening; to sharpen by attrition; as, to whet a knife..

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..

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