verb/a.fy.te/
to sharpen; to whet (e.g. a tool); to hone (a skill); to eat; to dance; to mount on a gun carriage
“C'est bon ! On a compris ! Venez les filles ! Allons au camp pour commencer à affûter nos flèches !” — Asterix and the Griffin
Inherited from Old French afuster. Equivalent to a- + fût + -er.