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Significados de whet em inglês

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Make keen or more acute.

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Examples for "quicken"
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An illogical, unreasoning hope began to quicken his heart as he dressed.
Revolutionary Road
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He perished in body so as to quicken others by the spirit.
Some Answered Questions
3
Often trumpets sounded and the motion of the troops seemed to quicken.
The Forest of Swords: A Story of Paris and the Marne
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Behold I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy justice.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2
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Here the most favorable event happened to quicken and encourage their advance.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol. I., Part E. / From...
Uso de whet em inglês
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It permits the reader to taste, in order to whet his appetite.
How To Write Special Feature Articles / A Handbook for Reporters...
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It took a racy question like that to whet their dull curiosity.
Gather, Darkness!
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But they certainly told me enough to whet my appetite for more!
Ashes Of Victory
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I would recommend either a diamond butcher steel or a whet stone.
Cooking for geeks: real science, great hacks, and good food
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The singer has released an ambiguous album trailer to whet fans' appetites.
The Guardian
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He will feel ashamed to whet the edge and be a coward.
Cyropaedia: The Education of Cyrus
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But even his modesty only served to whet the dart of epigram.
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
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Then again, it just might whet your appetite for the real thing.
Wired
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Probably needs a desert and a dying Legionnaire to whet his appetite.
It's like this, cat
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Knot the rope; whet the ax; pour the poison; pile the faggots.
Earth Abides
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Me and my wife here, we whet away and stayed two months.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
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He felt invigorated, although it seemed only to whet his jealous pique.
A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's, and Other Stories
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Meanwhile, here are a few links to whet your web TV whistle.
Wired
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He checked himself abruptly, remembering whet he had heard from Robin Pierce.
The Woman with the Fan
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But here's what is worth knowing, just to whet your geek appetite.
Wired
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And have you thought how to whet the courage of your troopers?
The Memorabilia
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Translations for whet
Whet ao longo do tempo
Whet nas variantes da língua
Reino Unido
Comum
Estados Unidos da América
Comum