Difference between Whet and Quicken
What is the difference between Whet and Quicken?
Whet as a verb is to hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening. while Quicken as a verb is to make something quicker; to become quicker.
Whet
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening.
To stimulate or make more keen.
Quicken
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To make something quicker; to become quicker.To give life to; to come to life.
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