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SHARPING Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word sharping. (exact relations)
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edging
verb, nounv, n
noun

• border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug)

filing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the entering of a legal document into the public record

• a fragment rubbed off by the use of a file

• the act of using a file (as in shaping or smoothing an object)

• preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc.

grinding
verb, nounv, n
noun

• material resulting from the process of grinding

• a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)

• the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice

honing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors

• a tool consisting of a number of fine abrasive slips held in a machine head, rotated and reciprocated to impart a smooth finish to cylinder bores, etc.

verb

• sharpen with a hone

• make perfect or complete

sharpening
verb, nounv, n
verb

• make sharp or sharper

• make crisp or more crisp and precise

• become sharp or sharper

• put (an image) into focus

• make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper

• raise the pitch of (musical notes)

• give a point to

• make (one's senses) more acute

whetting
verb, nounv, n
verb

• make keen or more acute

• sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone

Alternatives for EDGING

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