• noun:   knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod
• noun:   an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range
• noun:   a cutting or thrusting weapon with a long blade
• verb:   cover, plate, or edge with steel
• verb:   get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
• name:  A surname (rare: 1 in 33333 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #4484)

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