Tapering and Whetted

Tapering

Tapering adjective - Becoming gradually narrower.
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Whetted and tapering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whetted" instead an adjective "Tapering".

Nearby Words: taper, tapered

Whetted

Whetted adjective - Having an edge thin enough to cut or pierce something.

Tapering and whetted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Tapering" instead an adjective "Whetted".

Nearby Words: whet, whetting
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