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WHET Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1 ... to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) ... whet a knife ... 2 ... to make keen or more acute : excite, stimulate ... whet the ...
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WHET | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
to increase someone's interest in and wish for something, usually by giving them a small experience of it.
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How to Use Wet vs. whet Correctly - Grammarist
Wet is (1) an adjective meaning covered or soaked in liquid, and (2) a verb meaning to make wet. Whet is a verb meaning to sharpen or to stimulate.
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▪ I. whet, n. (hwɛt) [f. whet v.] 1. An act of sharpening; transf. the interval between two sharpenings of a scythe, etc.; also fig. an occasion, turn, ‘go’. Now dial.a 1628 J. Preston Saints Daily Exerc. (1629) 32 The whetting of the sithe, though there be a stop in the work for a time, yet, as our...
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WHET Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
verb (used with object) ... to make keen or eager; stimulate. to whet the appetite; to whet the curiosity. noun. the act of whetting.
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whet, v. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
To sharpen, render (more) acute, keen, or eager (a person's wits, appetite, interest, curiosity, etc.). Also with up.
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WHET
WHET (97.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic country format. On March 9, 2011, WHET changed their format to classic country, branded as "US 97.7".
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346 Synonyms & Antonyms for WHET | Thesaurus.com
"Whet" means to make sharp (synonyms: hone, sharpen) or to arouse/excite (synonyms: incite, kindle, pique, stimulate).
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Whet - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
To whet is to sharpen. You could whet a knife's blade with a whetting stone, or you could whet your appetite by having some Doritos.
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Is it 'whet' or 'wet' your appetite/whistle? - Merriam-Webster
The verbs wet and whet share an identical pronunciation and, as homophones, have inevitably caused some confusion for writers.
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Topical Bible: Whet
1. (v. t.) To make sharp, keen, or eager; to excite; to stimulate; as, to whet the appetite or the courage.
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Wet vs. Whet - Grammar.com
Wet means covered in liquid or to make wet. Whet means to sharpen or to stimulate, often used in 'whet appetite'.
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whet/wet; ?@ hwet; hwɛt/ v(-tt-) [Tn]1 (fml 文) sharpen (the blade of a knife, an axe, etc), esp by rubbing with a stone 磨(刀、 斧等)(尤指用石头磨).2 excite or stimulate (one's appetite, desire, interest, etc) 引起, 刺激(食欲、 欲望、 兴趣等) Reading travel brochures whets one's appetite for a holiday. 看了旅游手册就巴不得去度假.
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Whet Mead
Whet Mead is a 10.1 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Witham in Essex. It is owned and managed by Braintree District Council.
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There has been an ongoing debate on whet-刷刷题APP
There has been an ongoing debate on whether school uniforms should be completely abolishedin all sehools,both private and public.Despite both pros and cons(赞同和反对意见)o
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