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sharped

verb as in sharpen

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Example Sentences

Dickens's sentiment seldom rings perfectly true; too often it is sharped to flippancy, or flatted to mawkishness.

Dey say de brudder, Mister Benny, he done sharped it 'way from de others befo' he die, but I 'lieve the gals will win dat lawsuit.

"More probably he had out-sharped the other side," suggested a second.

It was the deepest disgrace we ever knew if we had sharped or flatted when we got back to the starting point.

Do not say: "F and C are sharped," "ti is sharped," "B is flatted," "fa is flatted."

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On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sharped, such as: file, grind, hone, strop, whet, and acuminate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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