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hone in (on)

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Synonyms of hone in (on)

as in set, home (in on)

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for hone in (on)

aim,
direct,
home (in on),
level,
nail,
point,
set,
zero (in on)

center,
concentrate,
fasten,
focus,
rivet,
train

attend,
heed,
mind

fixate (on),
obsess (over)

refocus

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“Hone in (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hone%20in%20%28on%29. Accessed 16 May. 2022.

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