Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sharpen
verb
/ˈʃɑːr.pən/
Definition
To make something sharper or more acute.
Examples
- She used a whetstone to sharpen her kitchen knives.
- His skills were sharpened through practice and dedication.
- The artist sharpened the details of the painting to achieve a more vibrant look.
Meaning
To increase the sharpness or clarity of an object; to improve or enhance something.
Synonyms
- hone
- file
- grind
- edge
