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What does acuminate mean?

Definitions in simple English

— If you acuminate something, you make it sharp. I acuminated the knife so that it would cut through fruit better.

— adjective (of a leaf shape) narrowing to a slender point — verb make sharp or acute; taper; make (something) come to a point

What other words have the same or similar meaning as acuminate?

sharpen pointed whet strop strap spiky sharp-pointed point make pointed edge coming to a point cacuminous barbed