sharpen Meaning, pronunciation, usage in a sentence, synonyms, ...

/ʃɑːrpən/

sharpen

Main Example

Please sharpen the pencil.

Please sharpen the pencil.

Grammatical Info:

Verb (v.)

To make something sharp or sharper.

Other Example

Can you sharpen my knife?

I need to sharpen my skills.

He will sharpen the tools.

sharpen a knife

sharpen a blade

sharpen a tool

grind

hone

file

/ʃɑːrpən/

Main Example

She wants to sharpen her cooking skills.

Grammatical Info:

Verb (v.)

To improve or enhance a skill or quality.

Other Example

/ʃɑːrpən/

Main Example

The sharpen of the knife took a few minutes.

Grammatical Info:

Noun (n.)

The act of making something sharp.

Other Example