doc: improve fs api descriptions

This improves the api descriptions for fs.chown, fs.chmod, and fs.mkdir
along with their *Sync counterparts.

PR-URL: #17679
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jon Moss <me@jonathanmoss.me>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>

doc/api/fs.md

@@ -510,8 +510,10 @@ added: v0.1.30
 * `callback` {Function}
   * `err` {Error}
 
-Asynchronous chmod(2). No arguments other than a possible exception are given
-to the completion callback.
+Asynchronously changes the permissions of a file. No arguments other than a
+possible exception are given to the completion callback.
+
+See also: chmod(2)
 
 ## fs.chmodSync(path, mode)
 <!-- YAML
@@ -521,7 +523,10 @@ added: v0.6.7
 * `path` {string|Buffer}
 * `mode` {integer}
 
-Synchronous chmod(2). Returns `undefined`.
+Synchronously changes the permissions of a file. Returns `undefined`.
+This is the synchronous version of [`fs.chmod()`][].
+
+See also: chmod(2)
 
 ## fs.chown(path, uid, gid, callback)
 <!-- YAML
@@ -534,8 +539,10 @@ added: v0.1.97
 * `callback` {Function}
   * `err` {Error}
 
-Asynchronous chown(2). No arguments other than a possible exception are given
-to the completion callback.
+Asynchronously changes owner and group of a file. No arguments other than a
+possible exception are given to the completion callback.
+
+See also: chown(2)
 
 ## fs.chownSync(path, uid, gid)
 <!-- YAML
@@ -546,7 +553,10 @@ added: v0.1.97
 * `uid` {integer}
 * `gid` {integer}
 
-Synchronous chown(2). Returns `undefined`.
+Synchronously changes owner and group of a file. Returns `undefined`.
+This is the synchronous version of [`fs.chown()`][].
+
+See also: chown(2)
 
 ## fs.close(fd, callback)
 <!-- YAML
@@ -1118,8 +1128,10 @@ added: v0.1.8
 * `callback` {Function}
   * `err` {Error}
 
-Asynchronous mkdir(2). No arguments other than a possible exception are given
-to the completion callback. `mode` defaults to `0o777`.
+Asynchronously creates a directory. No arguments other than a possible exception
+are given to the completion callback. `mode` defaults to `0o777`.
+
+See also: mkdir(2)
 
 ## fs.mkdirSync(path[, mode])
 <!-- YAML
@@ -1129,7 +1141,10 @@ added: v0.1.21
 * `path` {string|Buffer}
 * `mode` {integer}
 
-Synchronous mkdir(2). Returns `undefined`.
+Synchronously creates a directory. Returns `undefined`.
+This is the synchronous version of [`fs.mkdir()`][].
+
+See also: mkdir(2)
 
 ## fs.mkdtemp(prefix[, options], callback)
 <!-- YAML
@@ -2316,11 +2331,14 @@ The following constants are meant for use with the [`fs.Stats`][] object's
 [Caveats]: #fs_caveats
 [`fs.access()`]: #fs_fs_access_path_mode_callback
 [`fs.appendFile()`]: fs.html#fs_fs_appendfile_file_data_options_callback
+[`fs.chmod()`]: #fs_fs_chmod_path_mode_callback
+[`fs.chown()`]: #fs_fs_chown_path_uid_gid_callback
 [`fs.exists()`]: fs.html#fs_fs_exists_path_callback
 [`fs.fstat()`]: #fs_fs_fstat_fd_callback
 [`fs.FSWatcher`]: #fs_class_fs_fswatcher
 [`fs.futimes()`]: #fs_fs_futimes_fd_atime_mtime_callback
 [`fs.lstat()`]: #fs_fs_lstat_path_callback
+[`fs.mkdir()`]: #fs_fs_mkdir_path_mode_callback
 [`fs.mkdtemp()`]: #fs_fs_mkdtemp_prefix_options_callback
 [`fs.open()`]: #fs_fs_open_path_flags_mode_callback
 [`fs.read()`]: #fs_fs_read_fd_buffer_offset_length_position_callback