verb🔗ShareAfiladoTo hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening – see whetstone."The blacksmith whetted the axe on the grindstone until it was razor sharp. "El herrero afiló el hacha en la piedra de afilar hasta que quedó afilada como una navaja.utensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAguzado, estimuladoTo stimulate or make more keen."The delicious aroma of freshly baked bread whetted my appetite. "El delicioso aroma del pan recién horneado aguzó mi apetito.mindsensationcharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcicalarseTo preen."Before the big presentation, she whetted her presentation skills by practicing in front of her roommate. "Antes de la gran presentación, se acicaló sus habilidades de presentación practicando frente a su compañera de cuarto.appearanceactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAfilado(of a surface) exposed to a working fluid"The inside of a valve has whetted parts constructed of corrosion-resistant material."El interior de una válvula tiene partes afiladas construidas con material resistente a la corrosión.technicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
