Word of the day
hone
1. refine or perfect (something) over a period of time
“she has taken numerous workshops to hone her skills over the years”
verb
/hoʊn/
Test your comprehension with these four exercises!
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"The coach helped her hone her techniques to try to _____ her overall performance."
Select three words related to hone
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- cultivate
- polish
- worsen
- ruin
- break
- sharpen
Choose the phrase that uses hone correctly
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Find a word related to hone
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