Associations to the word «Whet»

Wiktionary

WHET, verb. (transitive) To hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening – see whetstone.
WHET, verb. (transitive) To stimulate or make more keen.
WHET, noun. The act of whetting something.
WHET, noun. That which whets or sharpens; especially, an appetizer.
WHET SLATE, noun. (mineralogy) A variety of slate used for sharpening cutting instruments; novaculite; oilstone.

Dictionary definition

WHET, verb. Make keen or more acute; "whet my appetite".
WHET, verb. Sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone.

Wise words

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