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sharpen - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
sharpen
Definition
(verb) make sharp or sharper
Example Sentence
sharpen the knives
Definition
(verb) make crisp or more crisp and precise
Example Sentence
We had to sharpen our arguments
Definition
(verb) become sharp or sharper
Example Sentence
The debate sharpened
Definition
(verb) put (an image) into focus
Synonyms
:
focalise
,
focalize
,
focus
Example Sentence
Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie
Definition
(verb) make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper
Definition
(verb) raise the pitch of (musical notes)
Definition
(verb) give a point to
Synonyms
:
point
,
taper
Example Sentence
The candles are tapered
Definition
(verb) make (one's senses) more acute
Synonyms
:
heighten
Example Sentence
This drug will sharpen your vision
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