whet
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Verb
- Make keen or more acute
- Sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone
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Definitions: 2
Fragments: 8
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 8
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📰 This Word in the News:
Stronger Hong Kong residential property market whets investor appetite: analysts
Oct 20, 2025 South China Morning Post
Oct 20, 2025 South China Morning Post
This was a World Cup draw to whet the appetite for a tournament full of stars and intrigue
Dec 6, 2025 The New York Times
Dec 6, 2025 The New York Times
Whet Your Appetite With Nearly 13,000 Historical Cookbooks in This Sprawling Online Archive
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Sep 21, 2025 mymodernmet.com
Editorial | Hong Kong’s Food Expo can whet the appetite for new ideas
Aug 13, 2025 South China Morning Post
Aug 13, 2025 South China Morning Post