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Sharpen Pronunciation

Pronounce Sharpen as S HH AH R P EH N.

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    Sharpen phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'sharpen'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of sharpen: /shærpɛn/
    • Modern IPA representation of sharpen: /shærpɛn/

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    List of meaning for sharpen

    sharpen(verb)

    make sharp or sharper

    "sharpen the knives"

    sharpen(verb)

    make crisp or more crisp and precise

    "We had to sharpen our arguments"

    sharpen(verb)

    become sharp or sharper

    "The debate sharpened"

    focus, focalize, focalise, sharpen(verb)

    put (an image) into focus

    "Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie"

    sharpen(verb)

    make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper

    sharpen(verb)

    raise the pitch of (musical notes)

    sharpen, taper, point(verb)

    give a point to

    "The candles are tapered"

    sharpen, heighten(verb)

    make (one's senses) more acute

    "This drug will sharpen your vision"

    to make sharp or sharper

    you need to sharpen your penknife's blade frequently in order to be able to whittle properly

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    sharpen in sentence

    1. After he unsheathed his large sword, the soldier prepared to sharpen it for battle.

    2. The solider used a special too to sharpen the metal blade of his sword before heading into battle.

    3. Using a whetstone to sharpen his sword, the knight prepared his weapon for battle.

    4. We had to sharpen the scythe so it was ready for the upcoming harvest season.

    5. Midway through the test, my pencil broke and I had to sharpen a new one to complete the rest of the questions.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term sharpen

    Great habits sharpen our thoughts and make us great.

    – Debasish Mridha, M.D.

    The expectations of life depend upon diligence the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.

    – Confucius

    (The sculpture) is a symbol of the need to hold on to the climate deal we made in Paris. We need to keep working on climate solutions, sharpen our goals and make more initiatives to convert to sustainable energy.

    – Christian Poll

    Clearly they are ready to sharpen their contrasts on issues with each other, the debate is going to be enormously important given all the undecideds we are seeing in polls.

    – Brad Anderson

    The fear is that price controls stifle innovation. It hasn't happened yet, they'll have to sharpen their pencils and recalculate what their outlook is for new drugs and whether they're worth still developing.

    – Peter Tuz

    I think the willingness of a number of corporations to cut costs and return capital, and improve and sharpen their strategy and focus on the things they are good at, create a very good backdrop for investors like us, sometimes there are opportunities for us to help the process along a little bit, like we did with Sony and Fanuc.

    – Daniel Loeb

    The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.

    – Oscar Levant

    Heat and animosity, contest and conflict, may sharpen the wits, although they rarely do; they never strengthen the understanding, clear the perspicacity, guide the judgment, or improve the heart.

    – Walter Savage Landor

    The North Korea Foreign Ministry and South Korean authorities remain outwardly talkative about dialogue. But when they sit back, they sharpen a sword to do us harm, if this is what they call' creative approach.

    – North Korea

    Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth.

    – Peter Ustinov

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