Hone and Strain

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Hone

Hone verb - To make sharp or sharper.
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Strain and hone are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strain" instead a verb "Hone".
Nearby Words: honed, honing

Strain

Strain verb - To injure by overuse, misuse, or pressure.
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Hone and strain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hone" instead a verb "Strain".
Nearby Words: strained, straining, strainer

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friendship hone friendship strain friendship
body hone body strain body
system hone system strain system
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