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{
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"word": "hone slate"
},
{
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"word": "hone stone"
},
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"word": "Turkey hone"
}
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},
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},
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},
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},
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},
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},
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},
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},
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},
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},
{
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"t": "to sharpen"
},
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"name": "der"
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"2": "κῶνος",
"t": "cone"
},
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{
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"2": "سان",
"t": "whetstone",
"tr": "sân"
},
"expansion": "Persian سان (sân, “whetstone”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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"A sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the burr or curl from the blade of a razor or some other edge tool."
],
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[
"sharpen",
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],
[
"stone",
"stone"
],
[
"grit",
"grit"
],
[
"burr",
"burr"
],
[
"curl",
"curl"
],
[
"blade",
"blade"
],
[
"razor",
"razor"
],
[
"edge tool",
"edge tool"
]
],
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{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"word": "bülöv"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"word": "bülöv daşı"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "točilo",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "точило"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "brus",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "брус"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "esmoladora"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "módāoshí",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"word": "磨刀石"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "brousek"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "brus"
},
{
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "slibesten"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"word": "slijpsteen"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"word": "wetsteen"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"word": "akrigilo"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"word": "liippakivi"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"word": "pierre à aiguiser"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schleifstein"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Wetzstein"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "akónē",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ἀκόνη"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "thēgánē",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "θηγάνη"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mola"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cote"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"alt": "といし",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "toishi",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"word": "砥石"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cōs"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sinniena"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "bileği",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"word": "بلگو"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "osełka"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mó"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "afiadeira"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "oselók",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "осело́к"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "točilʹnyj kámenʹ",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "точильный ка́мень"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "brusók",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "брусо́к"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "asperón"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "afiladera"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aguzadera"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "amoladera"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "muela"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "bryne"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "brynsten"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "cāṇai",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"word": "சாணை"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"word": "bileği"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "brus",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "брус"
},
{
"_dis1": "78 22",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "oslá",
"sense": "sharpening stone",
"word": "осла́"
}
]
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],
"glosses": [
"A machine tool used in the manufacture of precision bores."
],
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"links": [
[
"machine tool",
"machine tool"
],
[
"bores",
"bore"
]
],
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"_dis1": "12 88",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "honing mašina",
"sense": "machine tool",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "хонинг машина"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 88",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "machine tool",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bruska"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 88",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "machine tool",
"word": "hoonaustyökalu"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 88",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "machine tool",
"word": "laahintatyökalu"
},
{
"_dis1": "12 88",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xon",
"sense": "machine tool",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "хон"
}
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/hoʊn/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/həʊn/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-əʊn"
},
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],
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"name": "der"
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{
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"t": "whetstone",
"tr": "sân"
},
"expansion": "Persian سان (sân, “whetstone”)",
"name": "cog"
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],
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"singular",
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},
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{
"form": "honed",
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"pos": "verb",
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "grit"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "sandpaper"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "steel"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "strop"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "swarf"
}
],
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{
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"To sharpen with a hone; to whet."
],
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"whet"
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"(transitive) To sharpen with a hone; to whet."
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"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "bülövləmək"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "toča",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "точа"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "esmolar"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"roman": "gvtliha",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "ᎬᏟᎭ"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "礪"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "lì",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "砺"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "mó",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "磨"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "ostřit"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "naostřit"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "brousit"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "nabrousit"
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{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "skærpe"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "aanzetten"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "slijpen"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "scherp maken"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "akrigi"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "liipata"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "aiguiser"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "honen"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "feinschleifen"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "ziehschleifen"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "lacharótz",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "לַחֲרוֹץ"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "fen"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "hiuttaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "kirahuttaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "affilare"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "molare"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "arrotare"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "affinare"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"alt": "とぐ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "togu",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "研ぐ"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"alt": "とぎすます",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "togisumasu",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "研ぎ澄ます"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "km",
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"roman": "sɑɑsɑngkuət",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "សង្កួត"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "oroi"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "whakaratarata"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "whetten"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "amolar"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "afiar"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
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"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "отта́чивать"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "točítʹ",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "точи́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zatáčivatʹ",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "зата́чивать"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "naostriť"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "vybrúsiť"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "nabrúsiť"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "afilar"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "aguzar"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "amolar"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "bryna"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "slipa"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "skärpa"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 5 2 0",
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "shlayfn",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "שלײַפֿן"
}
]
},
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"To use a hone to produce a precision bore."
],
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"precision",
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"bore",
"bore"
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],
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"(transitive) To use a hone to produce a precision bore."
],
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"_dis1": "14 77 6 3",
"code": "da",
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"sense": "to produce a precision bore with a hone",
"word": "kalibrere"
},
{
"_dis1": "14 77 6 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to produce a precision bore with a hone",
"word": "kalibreren"
},
{
"_dis1": "14 77 6 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to produce a precision bore with a hone",
"word": "hoonata"
},
{
"_dis1": "14 77 6 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to produce a precision bore with a hone",
"word": "laahia"
},
{
"_dis1": "14 77 6 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xoningovátʹ",
"sense": "to produce a precision bore with a hone",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "хонингова́ть"
}
]
},
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"ref": "2023 August 23, David E Norris, “Joseph Locke: a railway injustice...”, in RAIL, number 990, page 56",
"text": "He also honed the procedure known as cut and fill - whereby the spoil from railway cuttings was used to build up embankments.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2011, “Revenge”, CaptainSparklez (lyrics), Doc Exx (music), performed by TryHardNinja, parody of Usher's DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love",
"text": "Huh? Training in your room under the torchlight / Hone that form to get you ready for the big fight",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"To refine or master (a skill)."
],
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"refine",
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[
"master",
"master"
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],
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"(transitive) To refine or master (a skill)."
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"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
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"word": "esmolar"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
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"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "pilovat"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "cs",
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"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "vybrousit"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "finslibe"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "vervolmaken"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "vervolledigen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "hioa"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "perfectionner"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "affiner"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "affuter"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "ausfeilen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "ausschleifen"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "affinare"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "doskonalić"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "esmerar"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "aperfeiçoar"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
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"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "отта́чивать"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "sk",
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"word": "vycibriť"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "cizelovať"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "zdokonaliť"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "es",
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"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "perfeccionar"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "finslipa"
},
{
"_dis1": "1 1 98 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "finputsa"
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"_dis1": "0 1 1 98",
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{
"_dis1": "0 1 1 98",
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"word": "verfijnen"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 1 98",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to make more acute, intense or effective",
"word": "hioa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 1 1 98",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to make more acute, intense or effective",
"word": "esmerar"
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"ref": "c. 1515–1516, published 1568, John Skelton, Againſt venemous tongues enpoyſoned with ſclaunder and falſe detractions &c.",
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"ref": "1836, Joanna Baillie, Witchcraft, Act 4, page 141",
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{
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"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "hān"
},
"expansion": "Old English hān",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*hainō"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hainō",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "heen"
},
"expansion": "Dutch heen",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "hein"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian hein",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*ḱeh₃i-",
"t": "to sharpen"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱeh₃i- (“to sharpen”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "κῶνος",
"t": "cone"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek κῶνος (kônos, “cone”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fa",
"2": "سان",
"t": "whetstone",
"tr": "sân"
},
"expansion": "Persian سان (sân, “whetstone”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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"form": "hones",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
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},
{
"form": "honing",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "honed",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "honed",
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"past"
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}
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{
"word": "grit"
},
{
"word": "sandpaper"
},
{
"word": "steel"
},
{
"word": "strop"
},
{
"word": "swarf"
}
],
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"English transitive verbs"
],
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"To sharpen with a hone; to whet."
],
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"whet",
"whet"
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"(transitive) To sharpen with a hone; to whet."
],
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},
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"English transitive verbs"
],
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"To use a hone to produce a precision bore."
],
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[
"produce",
"produce"
],
[
"precision",
"precision"
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"bore",
"bore"
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],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To use a hone to produce a precision bore."
],
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"transitive"
]
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"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs"
],
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{
"ref": "2023 August 23, David E Norris, “Joseph Locke: a railway injustice...”, in RAIL, number 990, page 56",
"text": "He also honed the procedure known as cut and fill - whereby the spoil from railway cuttings was used to build up embankments.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2011, “Revenge”, CaptainSparklez (lyrics), Doc Exx (music), performed by TryHardNinja, parody of Usher's DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love",
"text": "Huh? Training in your room under the torchlight / Hone that form to get you ready for the big fight",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"To refine or master (a skill)."
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[
"refine",
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[
"master",
"master"
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"(transitive) To refine or master (a skill)."
],
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"transitive"
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"glosses": [
"To make more acute, intense, or effective."
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"acute",
"acute"
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[
"intense",
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[
"effective",
"effective"
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"ipa": "/hoʊn/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/həʊn/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
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},
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"US"
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{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "bülövləmək"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "toča",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "точа"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "esmolar"
},
{
"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"roman": "gvtliha",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "ᎬᏟᎭ"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "礪"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "lì",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "砺"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "mó",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "磨"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ostřit"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "naostřit"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "brousit"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "nabrousit"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "skærpe"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "aanzetten"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "slijpen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "scherp maken"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "akrigi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "liipata"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "aiguiser"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "honen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "feinschleifen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "ziehschleifen"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "lacharótz",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "לַחֲרוֹץ"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "fen"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "hiuttaa"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "kirahuttaa"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "affilare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "molare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "arrotare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "affinare"
},
{
"alt": "とぐ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "togu",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "研ぐ"
},
{
"alt": "とぎすます",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "togisumasu",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "研ぎ澄ます"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "sɑɑsɑngkuət",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "សង្កួត"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "oroi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "whakaratarata"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "whetten"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "amolar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "afiar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ottáčivatʹ",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "отта́чивать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "točítʹ",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "точи́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zatáčivatʹ",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "зата́чивать"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "naostriť"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "vybrúsiť"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "nabrúsiť"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "afilar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "aguzar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "amolar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "bryna"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "slipa"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "skärpa"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "shlayfn",
"sense": "to sharpen with a hone",
"word": "שלײַפֿן"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to produce a precision bore with a hone",
"word": "kalibrere"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to produce a precision bore with a hone",
"word": "kalibreren"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to produce a precision bore with a hone",
"word": "hoonata"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to produce a precision bore with a hone",
"word": "laahia"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xoningovátʹ",
"sense": "to produce a precision bore with a hone",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "хонингова́ть"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "esmolar"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "pilovat"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "vybrousit"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "finslibe"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "vervolmaken"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "vervolledigen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "hioa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "perfectionner"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "affiner"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "affuter"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "ausfeilen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "ausschleifen"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "affinare"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "doskonalić"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "esmerar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "aperfeiçoar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ottáčivatʹ",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "отта́чивать"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "vycibriť"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "cizelovať"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "zdokonaliť"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "perfeccionar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "finslipa"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to refine or master a skill",
"word": "finputsa"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "natočvam",
"sense": "to make more acute, intense or effective",
"word": "наточвам"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to make more acute, intense or effective",
"word": "forfine"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to make more acute, intense or effective",
"word": "verfijnen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to make more acute, intense or effective",
"word": "hioa"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to make more acute, intense or effective",
"word": "esmerar"
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"ref": "c. 1515–1516, published 1568, John Skelton, Againſt venemous tongues enpoyſoned with ſclaunder and falſe detractions &c.",
"roman": "Hoyning like hogges that groynis and wrotes.",
"text": "Such tunges ſhuld be torne out by the harde rootes,"
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"To pine, lament, or long."
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