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The definition of whet

4 Definitions of: whet

    1. verb, to sharpen, as by grinding or friction
    2. verb, to increase or enhance (the appetite, desire, etc); stimulate
    3. noun, the act of whetting
    4. noun, a person or thing that whets
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Synonyms: quicken, stimulate, increase, excite, stir, enhance, provoke, arouse, animate, rouse And more...
Antonyms: suppress
 

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