sharpening

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Synonyms: happening, sharping, hardening, shortening, sharpling, harkening, smartening, scarpering, harmening

Antonyms: happening, sharping, hardening, shortening, sharpling, harkening, smartening, scarpering, harmening

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Verb

1. {{infl of|en|sharpen||ing-form}}

Noun

1. The act by which something is sharpened.
2. {{lb|en|in the plural}} The [[debris]] produced when a [[pencil]] is sharpened.

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