| Front | hone |
|---|---|
| Back | BrE /həʊn/NAmE /hoʊn/ verb 1 to develop and improve sth, especially a skill, over a period of time~ sthShe honed her debating skills at college. It was a finely honed piece of writing.~ sth to sth His body was honed to perfection. 2 ~ sth (to sth) to make a blade sharp or sharper sharpenThe knife had been honed to razor sharpness. The hook should be honed to a needle-sharp point. |
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