honing

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Hone \Hone\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Honed (h[=o]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Honing.]

1.To sharpen on, or with, a hone; to rub on a hone in order to sharpen; as, to hone a razor. [1913 Webster]

2.to render more precise or more effective; as, to hone one's skills. [PJC]

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