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hone [hoʊn, Brit həʊn] VB trans

hone (sharpen)

afiar

hone fig (refine)

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Early in the sport's history, many of the better players honed their paddles and guarded their designs. en.wikipedia.org

Yet another central, distinguishing feature of honing theory is the notion of a potentiality state. en.wikipedia.org

Three days are spent honing sniping or close quarters combat skills on the various training ranges available to the team. en.wikipedia.org

Under the more honed direction the committee developed strategies, propaganda and the wide recruitment of volunteers for bonds drives. en.wikipedia.org

These pans are meticulously honed out of the steel drum, sunken and burned over a hot fire, chromed and tuned. en.wikipedia.org

This programme also required honing the boys' sight-reading ability to a then-unprecedented standard. en.wikipedia.org

These skills learned can be applied to acquire internships, discover potential career paths, and hone skills of public speaking, logical thinking, writing, and analysis. en.wikipedia.org

It was during this time that his interest in music, especially guitar, was honed. en.wikipedia.org

His skill at battlecraft and the arts of stealth are great, as he has honed them throughout the ages. en.wikipedia.org

He had discovered his calling as a writer by the age of 11, and for the rest of his childhood he honed his writing ability. en.wikipedia.org

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