Definition of Appetize

1. v. t. To make hungry; to whet the appetite of.

Definition of Appetize

1. Verb. (rare) To whet the appetite. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Appetize

1. appetise [v APPETIZED, APPETIZING, APPETIZES] - See also: appetise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Appetize

appetising
appetisingly
appetisingness
appetite
appetite depressants
appetite juice
appetite regulation
appetite stimulants
appetite suppressant
appetiteless
appetites
appetition
appetitive
appetitive behaviour
appetitively
appetize (current term)
appetized
appetizer
appetizers
appetizes
appetizing
appetizingly
appetizingness
applagin
applanation
applanation tonometer
applanometry
applaud
applaudable
applaudably

Literary usage of Appetize

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Deus-semper: the norm + the germ x the conditions = the fruit by George Western Thompson (1869)
"These instincts, natural and artificial, appetize and attract to their several and specific objects of gratification. The tiger to flesh, the cow to grass, ..."

2. The Journal of Home Economics by American Home Economics Association (1910)
"A slight skirmish with these appetize"rs prepares the way for the real business of the hour. Course after course is brought on a big dish and set in the ..."

3. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1889)
"And from forme Into forme U pa и In male. appetize. To provoke an appetite for food. North. ..."

4. Author's & Printer's Dictionary: A Guide for Authors by Frederick Howard Collins (1912)
"... not -er. appartement (Fr. m.), apartment. appeasement*, «o/-sment. append/is:, abbr. app.; general pi. -ixes*, zool. pi. -ioes *, abbr. apps. appetize*, ..."

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