stropping
verb
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To strap.
(recorded since 1842; now most used) To hone (a razor) with a strop.
Example: One should strop the razor before each shave.
verb
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To mark a sequence of letters syntactically as having a special property, such as being a keyword, e.g. by enclosing in apostrophes as in 'foo' or writing in uppercase as in FOO.
noun
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The process by which a razor is stropped.