Synonyms for hone
hoʊnhone

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1. honeverb

   a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors

2. honeverb

   sharpen with a hone

   "hone a knife"

   Synonyms:
   perfect

3. perfect, honeverb

   make perfect or complete

   "perfect your French in Paris!"

   Synonyms:
   perfect

Matched Categories

1. • Improve
   • Sharpen

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1. honenoun

   Synonyms:
   oilstone

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1. List of paraphrases for "hone":

   refinish, refine, rectify, sharpen, ream

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1. Dan Dormer:

   It’s almost like you went for your eye exam and the optometrist is asking: ‘Better one or better two?’ and helping you hone in to what the 20/20 vision is for your glasses, this is something where it has been an evolutionary process of trying to figure out who are those best players.

2. Mohsin Nabel:

   ek EHSAN karna , ache hone ki nautanki karna band kar dena.

3. Haskell Garrett:

   We didn’t hone in on our opponent, we honed in on looking at us as a unit, as a whole team, just really focusing on ourselves and making the best of ourselves.

4. David Geffen:

   Yale is well known for having one of the most respected drama programs in the country. So, when they approached me with this opportunity, I knew Yale was the right place to begin to change the way Steven Spielberg and Jeffrey Katzenberg think about funding arts education, removing the tuition barrier will allow an even greater diversity of talented people to develop and hone their skills in front of, on, and behind Yale's stages.

5. Chandler Massey:

   I think I learned how to be professional—the shooting demands and the financial demands were stuff you really have to be on your game at all times, Massey said. I think it helped me hone my craft. i think it’s because we do juicy story lines and we are not afraid to push the envelope and go a little crazy sometime. But I think also the rich tapestry of characters also helps make it a juicy show.