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Synonyms for "whet" in English

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  1. whet:

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Detailed Synonyms for whet in English

whet:

to whet verbe (whets, whetted, whetting)

  1. to whet
    to grind; to whet; to sharpen; to strop
    • grind verbe (grinds, ground, grinding)
    • whet verbe (whets, whetted, whetting)
    • sharpen verbe (sharpens, sharpened, sharpening)
    • strop verbe (strops, stropped, stropping)
  2. to whet
    – sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone 1
    to whet
    – sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone 1
    • whet verbe (whets, whetted, whetting)
  3. to whet
    – make keen or more acute 1
    to whet; to quicken
    – make keen or more acute 1
    • whet verbe (whets, whetted, whetting)
      • whet my appetite1
    • quicken verbe (quickens, quickened, quickening)

Conjugations for whet:

present
  1. whet
  2. whet
  3. whets
  4. whet
  5. whet
  6. whet
simple past
  1. whetted
  2. whetted
  3. whetted
  4. whetted
  5. whetted
  6. whetted
present perfect
  1. have whetted
  2. have whetted
  3. has whetted
  4. have whetted
  5. have whetted
  6. have whetted
past continuous
  1. was whetting
  2. were whetting
  3. was whetting
  4. were whetting
  5. were whetting
  6. were whetting
future
  1. shall whet
  2. will whet
  3. will whet
  4. shall whet
  5. will whet
  6. will whet
continuous present
  1. am whetting
  2. are whetting
  3. is whetting
  4. are whetting
  5. are whetting
  6. are whetting
subjunctive
  1. be whetted
  2. be whetted
  3. be whetted
  4. be whetted
  5. be whetted
  6. be whetted
diverse
  1. whet!
  2. let's whet!
  5. whetted
  6. whetting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "whet":

  1. sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone1
  2. make keen or more acute1
    • whet my appetite1







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