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hone

(h/oU/n )

a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
A kind of swelling in the cheek.(noun)

source: webster1913
A stone of a fine grit, or a slab, as of metal, covered with an abrading substance or powder, used for sharpening cutting instruments, and especially for setting razors; an oilstone.(noun)

source: webster1913

sharpen with a hone(verb.contact)

Example:
Hone a knife.

source: wordnet30
make perfect or complete(verb.change)

Synonym:
perfect

source: wordnet30
To pine; to lament; to long.(verb)

source: webster1913
To sharpen on, or with, a hone; to rub on a hone in order to sharpen; as, to hone a razor.(verb)

source: webster1913
To grumble; pine; lament; long.(verb)

source: webster1913

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