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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | point, taper |
| Type of | change shape, change form, deform |
| Has types | acuminate |
sharpen::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | change intensity |
| Has types | focus |
Examples of sharpen
sharpen
Then he began a brutal downsizing to raise cash and sharpen the company's focus.
From the businessweek.com
Sharpen your eye pencil to a fresh point, making sure to remove the first layer.
From the abcnews.go.com
More important, he serves as a whetstone on which she can sharpen her character.
From the theater.nytimes.com
Computer software is used to sharpen and analyze differences between the images.
From the sciencedaily.com
If all the eurocrats were paid in peripheral bonds, that could sharpen the mind.
From the guardian.co.uk
These people need to to reaquaint themselves with the real world and sharpen up.
From the guardian.co.uk
It is a family feud over whether to sharpen or blur their differences with Bush.
From the time.com
Now we are back at Pennyhill we will sharpen our focus towards Fiji on Saturday.
From the smh.com.au
A few might do a short work just to sharpen up a couple of days before the race.
From the therail.blogs.nytimes.com
- Make sharp or sharper; "sharpen the knives"
- Make crisp or more crisp and precise; "We had to sharpen our arguments"
- Focus: put (an image) into focus; "Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie"
- Raise the pitch of (musical notes)
- Give a point to; "The candles are tapered"
- Make (one's senses) more acute; "This drug will sharpen your vision"
- Unsharp masking (USM) is an image manipulation technique, often available in digital image processing software. It was first used in Germany in the 1930s as a way of increasing the acutance, or apparent sharpness, of photographic images. ...
- Sharpening is the process of creating or refining a sharp edge of appropriate shape on a tool or implement designed for cutting. ...
- To make sharp
