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Answer for the clue "Ending in a sharp point ", 6 letters:
acuate

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Word definitions for acuate in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Acuate \Ac"u*ate\, a. Sharpened; sharp-pointed.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
sharpen; sharp-pointed. v (context obsolete transitive English) To sharpen; to make pungent; to quicken.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. ending in a sharp point [syn: acute , sharp , needlelike ]

Usage examples of acuate.

If the fan-belt continued a full revolution after the motor stopped, it would still acuate the timing-mechanism, and cause the bomb to explode.