What part of speech is sharpened?

Sharpened can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

Parts of speech

Adjective
sharpened - made sharp or sharper; "a sharpened knife cuts more cleanly"
sharpened - having the point made sharp; "a sharpened pencil"
Verb
sharpen - give a point to; "The candles are tapered"
sharpen - make sharp or sharper; "sharpen the knives"
sharpen - raise the pitch of (musical notes)
sharpen - make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper
sharpen - make crisp or more crisp and precise; "We had to sharpen our arguments"
sharpen - make (one's senses) more acute; "This drug will sharpen your vision"
sharpen - become sharp or sharper; "The debate sharpened"
sharpen - put (an image) into focus; "Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie"

#		Sentence
1.	adj.	A sharpened knife cuts more cleanly.
2.	adj.	A sharpened pencil.
3.	adj.	The men seized their sharpened sabres without hesitation.
4.	adj.	The boys attempted to kill frogs with sharpened sticks.
5.	verb	I sharpened a pencil with a knife.
6.	verb	Tom sharpened a pencil.
7.	verb	His pencil has been sharpened.
8.	verb	This is the first time I've ever sharpened my knives.
9.	verb	Have you ever sharpened this knife?
10.	verb	When was the last time you sharpened this knife?
11.	verb	I just sharpened my knife this morning.
12.	verb	I sharpened one.
13.	verb	She sharpened a knife.
14.	verb	He sharpened the knives.
15.	verb	Tom sharpened the knife.
16.	verb	Mary sharpened the knives.
17.	verb	Tom sharpened the pencils.
18.	verb	Tom sharpened his knife.
19.	verb	If someone has sharpened blades in their hand, no matter the length, or their training, they always are a threat.

Sentence
adj.
A sharpened knife cuts more cleanly.
A sharpened pencil.
The men seized their sharpened sabres without hesitation.
The boys attempted to kill frogs with sharpened sticks.
verb
I sharpened a pencil with a knife.
Tom sharpened a pencil.
His pencil has been sharpened.
This is the first time I've ever sharpened my knives.
Have you ever sharpened this knife?
When was the last time you sharpened this knife?
I just sharpened my knife this morning.
I sharpened one.
She sharpened a knife.
He sharpened the knives.
Tom sharpened the knife.
Mary sharpened the knives.
Tom sharpened the pencils.
Tom sharpened his knife.
If someone has sharpened blades in their hand, no matter the length, or their training, they always are a threat.

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