Related Words for sharping

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sharpened
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Adjective, Adjective
pointed
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Adjective, Adjective
stabbing
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Adjective, Noun, Adjective
crisp
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Adjective, Noun, Adjective, Verb
scratching
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Verb, Noun
cutting
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Noun, Noun, Adjective
precipitous
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Adjective, Adjective
tart
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Adjective, Noun, Adjective, Verb
edged
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Verb, Adjective
steep
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Adjective, Adjective, Noun, Verb
sour
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Verb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
acerbic
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Verb, Adjective
piercing
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Adjective, Noun, Adjective
abrupt
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Adjective, Adjective, Verb, Noun
shrill
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Noun, Adjective, Verb, Noun
smart
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Noun, Adjective, Name, Verb
salt
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Verb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
high
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Verb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
intense
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Verb, Adjective
keen
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Adjective, Adjective, Noun, Verb
shrewd
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Verb, Adjective
astute
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Adjective, Adjective
sudden
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Adjective, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
forceful
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Noun, Adjective
acute
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Adjective, Adjective, Noun, Verb
incisive
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Verb, Adjective
intelligent
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Adjective, Adjective, Noun
perceptive
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Noun, Adjective
penetrative
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Adjective, Adjective
discriminating
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Adjective, Adjective
distinct
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Adjective, Adjective, Verb
penetrating
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Verb, Adjective
astringent
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Adjective, Adjective, Noun
unpleasant
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Noun, Adjective
natural
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Verb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb
dull
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Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
addition
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Noun
half step
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Phrase, Noun
octave
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Noun
inversion
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Noun
step
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Noun
fifth
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Noun
cent
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Noun
pitch
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Noun
tuning
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Noun
second
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Noun
halftone
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Noun
minim
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Noun
spelling
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Noun
diminution
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Noun
gradation
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Noun
shake
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Noun
transposition
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Noun
breve
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Noun
modulation
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Noun
voicing
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Noun
hairpin
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Noun
abbreviation
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Noun
tipping
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Noun
sixth
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Name
intonation
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Noun
tone
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Noun
temperament
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Noun
accidental
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Adjective
twelfth
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Noun
turn
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Noun
trill
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Noun
leap
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Noun
quint
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Name
twang
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Noun
prime
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Noun
capo
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Noun
gracing
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Verb
attack
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Noun
transition
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Noun
scale
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Noun
saccade
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Noun
bend
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Noun
perfect pitch
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Phrase, Noun
staccato
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Noun
double whole note
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Phrase, Noun
tonality
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Noun
harmony
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Noun
thirteenth
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Noun
fourth
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Noun
keynote
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Noun
tuning fork
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Phrase, Noun
tangent
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Noun
crescendo
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Noun
wedge
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Noun
note
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Noun
accentuation
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Noun
fifteenth
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Noun
scooping
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Verb
robbing
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Noun
live
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Verb
card
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Noun, Verb
headlines
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Noun
tell
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Verb, Noun
stovepipe
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Noun, Verb
bundle
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Noun, Verb
milestone
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Noun, Verb
idiomatic
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Adjective, Noun
pidgin
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Noun
daylight
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Noun, Verb
aisle
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Noun
expression
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Noun
stonewall
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Name, Verb, Adjective
bog
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
gloss
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Noun, Verb
closet
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
maypole
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Noun, Verb