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Sharpening Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HONING" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "The athlete spent hours each day on honing his technique."
- • "The workshop focused on the honing of leadership abilities."
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