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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