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

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..

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

Acuition :: Acuition (n.) The act of sharpening.

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

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..

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..

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

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..

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

Keen :: Keen (v. t.) To sharpen; to make cold.

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..

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

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

Sharpening :: Sharpening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sharpe.

Frost :: Frost (v. t.) To roughen or sharpen, as the nail heads or calks of horseshoes, so as to fit them for frosty weather..

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

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

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

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

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