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Word | Hone |
make perfect or complete; perfect your French in Paris! / a whetstone made of fine gritstone / A kind of swelling in the cheek. / sharpen / a whetstone, especially one used to sharpen razors. / whetstone / to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone / to make more acute, intense, or effective : whet helped her hone her comic timing — Patricia Bosworth / dial : yearn —often used with for or after / dial : grumble, moan, | |
Usage | ⇒ To make shaving easier, he honed his razor with great care. ⇒ By the way, a diamond hone is the ideal tool for sharpening in camp. |
Synonyms | sharpen, grind, whet, edge, perfect, file, refine, whetstone, strop, taper, emery, sharpener, acuminate, grindstone, set, ache, finish, hanker, drill, edged, |
Antonyms | Destroy, Wreck, blunt, abrupt, austere, bare, barren, bleak, brusque, candid, contaminate, cosset, crude, debase, decompose, deface, deflower, deprave, deteriorate, direct, |
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