whet

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone

Wordset Dictionary

Senses

Wordset Dictionary

make keen or more acute

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

Unclassified—authoritativetrigger_default_value
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Automation

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Variants

synonym
quicken
pasttense
whetted
presentparticiple
whetting
thirdpersonsingular
whets
pastparticiple
whetted