Sekirov Dictionary

sharpen

UK /ˈʃɑːpən/US /ˈʃɑɹpən/

verb 2
forms 5
phrases 1

verb2

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To make sharp.
- He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. — 1790
To become sharp.

forms

sharpened · sharpening · sharpeneth · sharpens · sharpenest

Phrases with sharpen

sharpen up
To become sharp (in all senses).

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