sharpen
Definitions of sharpen
a. - To make sharp.
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a. - To give a keen edge or fine point to; to make sharper; as, to sharpen an ax, or the teeth of a saw.
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a. - To render more quick or acute in perception; to make more ready or ingenious.
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a. - To make more eager; as, to sharpen men's desires.
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a. - To make more pungent and intense; as, to sharpen a pain or disease.
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a. - To make biting, sarcastic, or severe.
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a. - To render more shrill or piercing.
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a. - To make more tart or acid; to make sour; as, the rays of the sun sharpen vinegar.
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a. - To raise, as a sound, by means of a sharp; to apply a sharp to.
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v. i. - To grow or become sharp.
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The word "sharpen" uses 7 letters: A E H N P R S.
No direct anagrams for sharpen found in this word list.
Words formed by adding one letter before or after sharpen (in bold), or to aehnprs in any order:
a - hanapers i - heparins seraphin l - shrapnel s - sharpens t - panthers
Shorter words found within sharpen:
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