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Whet

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Verb (used with object)

to sharpen (a knife, tool, etc.) by grinding or friction.
to make keen or eager; stimulate
to whet the appetite; to whet the curiosity.

Noun

the act of whetting.
something that whets; appetizer or drink.
Chiefly Southern U.S.
a spell of work.
a while
to talk a whet.

Antonyms

verb
blunt , dull , dampen , dishearten

Synonyms

verb
edge , file , finish , grind , hone , sharpen , strop , animate , awaken , challenge , enhance , incite , increase , kindle , pique , provoke , quicken , rally , rouse , stimulate , stir , wake , waken , acuminate , appetizer , arouse , excite , keen

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