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

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

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

Strappadoes :: Strap (v. t.) To sharpen by rubbing on a strap, or strop; as, to strap a razor..

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

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

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..

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..

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

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

Spiculate :: Spiculate (v. t.) To sharpen to a point.

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

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

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

Rebate :: Rebate (n.) An iron tool sharpened something like a chisel, and used for dressing and polishing wood..

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..

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

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

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..

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

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