Sharpens
[ʃɑ:pənz]
Examples
- Trade sharpens wer wits; and them that's mechanics like me is forced to think. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- She brings everything to a grindstone,' said Steerforth, and sharpens it, as she has sharpened her own face and figure these years past. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- But come, fill a flagon, for it will crave some time to tune the harp; and nought pitches the voice and sharpens the ear like a cup of wine. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
Editor: Noreen