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Vocabulary Entry
sharper
|adjective • verb • noun
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A
adjective
Having an edge or point that is higher than normal, or more intense or acute.
Example Sentences
"The sharper knife made it easier to slice through the food."
"Her sharper focus on the goal led to greater success."
"He has a sharper wit than most of his friends."
V
verb
To make or become sharp; to increase or enhance in some way.
Example Sentences
"I need to sharper my skills before the competition."
"The teacher encouraged the students to sharper their critical thinking abilities."
"He decided to sharper his pencil before the exam."
N
noun
A person or thing that sharpens, especially a device used to sharpen tools or blades.
Example Sentences
"I bought a new sharpener to keep my pencils ready for use."
"The sharpener broke after too much use."
"She used a knife sharpener to prepare her cooking utensils."