English dictionary
acuminate
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Tapering to a point; pointed; as, <i>acuminate</i> leaves, teeth, etc.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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(of a leaf shape) narrowing to a slender point
Source: WordNet 3.0
verb
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make sharp or acute; taper; make (something) come to a point
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To render sharp or keen.
Source: webster1913
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To end in, or come to, a sharp point.
Source: webster1913