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sharping

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verb

  1. To raise the pitch of a note half a step making a natural note a sharp.“That new musician must be tone deaf: he sharped half the notes of the song!”
  2. To play tricks in bargaining; to act the sharper.
  3. To sharpen.

noun

  1. The raising of the pitch of a note by half a step.
  2. Fraud; trickery; the acts of a sharper.

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