Betekenis van:
sharpen

to sharpen
Werkwoord
  • de aandacht richten op
  • put (an image) into focus

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to sharpen
Werkwoord
  • strijkend aanbrengen in
  • give a point to

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Hyperoniemen

Hyponiemen

to sharpen
Werkwoord
  • kapsel bijknippen; scherp maken; van de punt ontdoen
  • give a point to

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

Hyponiemen

to sharpen
Werkwoord
    • make sharp or sharper
    "sharpen the knives"

    Hyperoniemen

    Hyponiemen

    to sharpen
    Werkwoord
      • become sharp or sharper
      "The debate sharpened"

      Hyperoniemen

      to sharpen
      Werkwoord
        • make crisp or more crisp and precise
        "We had to sharpen our arguments"

        Hyperoniemen

        to sharpen
        Werkwoord
          • make (one's senses) more acute
          "This drug will sharpen your vision"

          Synoniemen

          Hyperoniemen

          Hyponiemen

          to sharpen
          Werkwoord
          • aanzetten, slijpen, scherpen, wetten
          • make keen or more acute

          Synoniemen

          Hyperoniemen

          to sharpen
          Werkwoord
            • make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper

            Hyperoniemen

            Hyponiemen

            to sharpen
            Werkwoord
            • scherpen
            • raise the pitch of (musical notes)

            Hyperoniemen

            to sharpen
            Werkwoord
            • focussen
            • put (an image) into focus

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            Voorbeeldzinnen

            1. May I sharpen my pencil?
            2. Stay calm and sharpen pitchforks.
            3. Tom can't even sharpen a pencil.
            4. It's the first time I sharpen my knives.
            5. Sharpen the end of the stick a little.
            6. I think it's time for me to sharpen my pencil.
            7. I want a knife to sharpen my pencil with.
            8. I was told that you could teach me how to sharpen a knife.
            9. Where a headlamp so aimed does not meet the requirements set out in paragraphs 6.2.5 to 6.2.7 and 6.3, its alignment may be changed, provided that the axis of the beam is not displaced laterally by more than 1° (= 44 cm) to the right or left [12]. To facilitate alignment by means of the ‘cut-off’, the headlamp may be partially occulted in order to sharpen the ‘cut-off’.