Synonyms and Antonyms of sharpen (shärpən)

give an edge to put an edge on hone whet bring into focus hone to a razor edge make sharp strop grind to a fine edge intensify make clear make clearer taper grind put a point on make acute give a fine point to focus stimulate outline distinctly make more distinct acuminate edge aggravate enhance point quicken focalize focalise heighten file clarify

thicken obscure blunt flatten confuse cloud dull soften blur turn

sharpening sharp loosen

sharpen ₁₂

phaser ₁₁ phrase ₁₁ raphes ₁₁ seraph ₁₁ shapen ₁₁ shaper ₁₁ sherpa ₁₁ arpens ₈ parens ₈

ephas ₁₀ harps ₁₀ heaps ₁₀ phase ₁₀ raphe ₁₀ shape ₁₀ sharp ₁₀ ashen ₈ hanse ₈ hares ₈ hears ₈ herns ₈ rheas ₈ share ₈ sharn ₈ shear ₈ apers ₇ apres ₇ arpen ₇ aspen ₇ asper ₇ napes ₇ neaps ₇ panes ₇ paren ₇ pares ₇ parse ₇ peans ₇ pears ₇ prase ₇ presa ₇ rapes ₇ reaps ₇ sneap ₇ spare ₇ spean ₇ spear ₇ earns ₅ nares ₅ nears ₅ saner ₅ snare ₅

epha ₉ haps ₉ harp ₉ hasp ₉ heap ₉ heps ₉ pash ₉ pehs ₉ haen ₇ haes ₇ hare ₇ hear ₇ hens ₇ hern ₇ hers ₇ rash ₇ resh ₇ rhea ₇ shea ₇ shen ₇ aper ₆ apes ₆ apse ₆ nape ₆ naps ₆ neap ₆ pane ₆ pans ₆ pare ₆ pars ₆ pase ₆ pean ₆ pear ₆ peas ₆ pens ₆ rape ₆ raps ₆ rasp ₆ reap ₆ reps ₆ snap ₆ spae ₆ span ₆ spar ₆ anes ₄ ares ₄ arse ₄ earn ₄ ears ₄ eras ₄

hap ₈ hep ₈ pah ₈ peh ₈ ahs ₆ ash ₆ hae ₆ has ₆ hen ₆ her ₆ hes ₆ nah ₆ rah ₆ sha ₆ she ₆ ape ₅ asp ₅ nap ₅ pan ₅ par ₅ pas ₅ pea ₅ pen ₅ per ₅ pes ₅ rap ₅ rep ₅ sap ₅ spa ₅ ane ₃ are ₃ ars ₃ ear ₃ ens ₃ era ₃ ern ₃ ers ₃ nae ₃ ran ₃ ras ₃ res ₃ sae ₃ san ₃ sea ₃ sen ₃ ser ₃

ah ₅ eh ₅ ha ₅ he ₅ sh ₅ pa ₄ pe ₄ ae ₂ an ₂ ar ₂ as ₂ en ₂ er ₂ es ₂ na ₂ ne ₂ re ₂