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put an edge on

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acuminate
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It can put an edge on a writer too.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then, to give the Cole Porter score bite, he put an edge on the staid Volksoper orchestra in the form of a dozen Viennese axmen, most of whom cut up in brass.

From Time Magazine Archive

A pity he did not live long enough to put an edge on it.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

But it's just the pick-me-up for you; it'll put an edge on you at once.'

From The Ebb-Tide by Lloyd Osbourne

Getting wrecked's put an edge on you, sonny.

From Left Guard Gilbert by Edward C. Caswell




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