To sharpen; to make pungent; to quicken.
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of Point
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of Point
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; -- opposed to blunt or obtuse; as, an acute angle; an acute leaf.
Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.
Having a very thin edge or fine point; of a nature to cut or pierce easily; not blunt or dull; keen.
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