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sharping

verb as in sharpen

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That gambling hall is disgusting, certainly; but is our home-bred card-sharping any lovelier, think you?

Of these I will just mention a few, beginning with the most innocent, and progressing by degrees, until I come to actual sharping.

He was struck off the list at Boodle's three years ago for card-sharping—that thin-faced, fair-mustached man named Cadby.

So, in like manner, is it with the really great expert in sharping.

I met my card-sharping friend before the end of the week, when it had been decided that he was to pay me a visit.

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On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sharping, such as: file, grind, hone, strop, whet, and acuminate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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