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whetted
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/ˈwɛtɪd/
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/ˈwɛtɪd/
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whetted
adjective
more whetted
Comp.
most whetted
Super.
UK
/ˈwɛtɪd/
US
/ˈwɛtɪd/
Translations
заточенный
The whetted blade was ready for the task.
Заточенный клинок был готов к задаче.
обострённый
His whetted appetite made him eager for the feast.
Его обострённый аппетит заставил его с нетерпением ждать пиршества.
Definitions
Sharpened or honed, typically referring to a blade or tool.
The whetted knife sliced through the vegetables with ease.
Stimulated or aroused, often used in the context of appetite or interest.
The aroma of the baking bread whetted my appetite.
Synonyms
sharpened
stimulated
heightened
intensified
whet
verb
whetted
Past Simple
whetted
Past Simple
whetted
Past Participle
whetting
Gerund
UK
/wɛt/
US
/wɛt/
Translations
точить
He used a stone to whet the knife.
Он использовал камень, чтобы точить нож.
разжигать
The book whetted his appetite for adventure.
Книга разожгла его аппетит к приключениям.
Additional translations
наточить
Definitions
To sharpen the blade of a tool or weapon.
He used a stone to whet the knife before starting to carve the wood.
To stimulate or make more keen or eager.
The aroma of the cooking food whetted his appetite.
Synonyms
hone
intensify
arouse
stimulate
sharpen
whet
noun
Definitions
A thing that stimulates appetite or desire.
The aroma of the freshly baked bread served as a whet for the guests' appetites.
The act of sharpening a tool or blade.
The blacksmith performed a whet on the knife to ensure it was ready for use.
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