Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sharpen | No | No | Yes | No |
strap | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sharpen (noun) | strap (noun) |
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whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging | |
an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position | |
a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag | |
hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it |
sharpen (verb) | strap (verb) |
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become sharp or sharper | secure (a sprained joint) with a strap |
make crisp or more crisp and precise | sharpen with a strap |
raise the pitch of (musical notes) | tie with a strap |
put (an image) into focus | beat severely with a whip or rod |
make (one's senses) more acute | |
give a point to | |
make sharp or sharper | |
make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper |