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   Sharp·en

   /ˈSHärp(ə)n/

   

   verb

   • 1. make or become sharp or sharper: "she sharpened her pencil" Similar make sharp/sharperhonewhetstropgrindfilerare:edgeacuminateOpposite blunt
   • 2. improve or cause to improve: "they've got to sharpen up in front of the goal" Similar improvebrush uppolish upbetterenhancehonerefinefine-tuneperfect
   • 3. raise the pitch of (a note) by a semitone. British

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   • H

     4

   • A

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   • R

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   • P

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   • E

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   • N

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