вострить

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Russian

Etymology

From во́стрый (vóstryj) +‎ -и́ть (-ítʹ).

Pronunciation

Verb

востри́ть (vostrítʹimpf (perfective навостри́ть)

  1. (low colloquial, transitive) to sharpen, to whet

Conjugation