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Definition of sharpen
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Sharpen
(a.) To
render
more
shrill
or
piercing.
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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..
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..
Whetter
::
Whetter
(n.) One who, or that
which,
whets,
sharpens,
or
stimulates..
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..
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..
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..
Broach
::
Broach
(n.) An awl; a
bodkin;
also, a
wooden
rod or pin,
sharpened
at each end, used by
thatchers..
Sickle
::
Sickle
(n.) A
reaping
instrument
consisting
of a steel blade
curved
into the form of a hook, and
having
a
handle
fitted
on a tang. The
sickle
has one side of the blade
notched,
so as
always
to
sharpen
with a
serrated
edge. Cf.
Reaping
hook, under
Reap..
Cutwater
::
Cutwater
(n.) A
starling
or other
structure
attached
to the pier of a
bridge,
with an angle or edge
directed
up
stream,
in order
better
to
resist
the
action
of
water,
ice, etc.; the
sharpened
upper end of the pier
itself..
Sharpen
::
Sharpen
(a.) To make more
eager;
as, to
sharpen
men's
desires..
Harpoon
::
Harpoon
(n.) A spear or
javelin
used to
strike
and kill large fish, as
whales;
a
harping
iron. It
consists
of a long
shank,
with a
broad,
fiat,
triangular
head,
sharpened
at both
edges,
and is
thrown
by hand, or
discharged
from a gun..
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..
Strop
::
Strop (v. t.) To draw over, or rub upon, a strop with a view to
sharpen;
as, to strop a
razor..
Rub
::
Rub (n.) A
stone,
commonly
flat, used to
sharpen
cutting
tools;
a
whetstone;
--
called
also
rubstone..
Sharpen
::
Sharpen
(a.) To make
sharp.
Sharpen
::
Sharpen
(v. i.) To grow or
become
sharp.
Acumination
::
Acumination
(n.) A
sharpening;
termination
in a sharp
point;
a
tapering
point.
Sharp
::
Sharp (v. t.) To
sharpen.
Rifle
::
Rifle (n.) A strip of wood
covered
with emery or a
similar
material,
used for
sharpening
scythes..
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