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whets
  • present tense form of whet (3rd person singular).

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Yells that lonely flier; Whets upon the Whale-way irresistibly my heart, O'er the storming of the seas!

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright