наточи́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• sharpen verb To make something sharp or sharper.
• turn verb To move or rotate around an axis, or to change direction.

Senses

наточи́ть is used for these senses in English:

• sharpen (transitive, sometimes, figurative) To make sharp.
• turn (transitive) To shape (something) symmetrically by rotating it against a stationary cutting tool, as on a lathe.

sharpen — full definition

1. verb To make something sharp or sharper.
2. verb To become sharp or sharper.

turn — full definition

1. verb To move or rotate around an axis, or to change direction.
2. verb To become or change into something else.
3. noun A person's chance or opportunity in a sequence, such as in a game or rota.
4. noun A change in direction or course.

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