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Sharpens vs Sharpers - What's the difference?

sharpens | sharpers |

As a verb sharpens

is third-person singular of sharpen.

As a noun sharpers is

plural of sharper.

sharpens

English

Verb

(head)
  • (sharpen)

  • sharpen

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (transitive, sometimes, figurative) To make sharp
  • * (Edmund Burke) (1729-1797)
  • He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill.
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  • , volume=189, issue=7, page=26, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= How algorithms rule the world , passage=The use of algorithms in policing is one example of their increasing influence on our lives.

    Antonyms

    * blunt

    Derived terms

    * sharpener

    sharpers

    English

    Noun

    (head)