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| has gloss | (verb) make sharp or sharper; "sharpen the knives" sharpen |
| lexicalization | eng: sharpen |
| subclass of | (verb) cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" alter, change, modify |
| has subclass | (verb) provide with an edge; "edge a blade" edge |
| has subclass | (verb) sharpen on a strop; "strop razors" strop |
| has subclass | (verb) sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone whet |
| has subclass | (verb) sharpen with a hone; "hone a knife" hone |
| has subclass | (verb) sharpen with a strap; "strap a razor" strap |
| Meaning | |
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| Modern Greek (1453-) | |
| lexicalization | ell: ακονίζω |
| Esperanto | |
| lexicalization | epo: akrigi |
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| lexicalization | epo: pintigi |
| Basque | |
| lexicalization | eus: zorroztu |
| French | |
| lexicalization | fra: accentuer |
| lexicalization | fra: aiguiser |
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| lexicalization | fra: affiler |
| lexicalization | fra: affûter |
| Armenian | |
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| lexicalization | hye: սրել |
| Italian | |
| lexicalization | ita: aguzzare |
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| lexicalization | ita: affilare |
| lexicalization | ita: arrotare |
| Latin | |
| lexicalization | lat: acuo |
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| lexicalization | lat: acuere |
| Occitan (post 1500) | |
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| lexicalization | oci: esmolar |
| Portuguese | |
| lexicalization | por: afiar |
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| lexicalization | por: aguçar |
| Moldavian | |
| lexicalization | ron: ascuți |
| Russian | |
| lexicalization | rus: ускорять |
| lexicalization | rus: подточить |
| lexicalization | rus: точить |
| lexicalization | rus: затачивать |
| lexicalization | rus: чинить |
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| lexicalization | rus: протачивать |
| lexicalization | rus: обтачивать |
| lexicalization | rus: обточить |
| lexicalization | rus: оточить |
| lexicalization | rus: очинить |
| lexicalization | rus: навострить |
| lexicalization | rus: отточить |
| Slovak | |
| lexicalization | slk: zvýšiť |
| Castilian | |
| lexicalization | spa: afilar |
| lexicalization | spa: aguzar |
| Turkish | |
| lexicalization | tur: açmak |
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| lexicalization | tur: keskinleþtirmek |
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| opposite | (verb) make dull or blunt; "Too much cutting dulls the knife's edge" dull, blunt |
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