vet

/vˈɛt/

/ˈvɛt/

Vet

a doctor who is trained to treat animals

a person who has served in the armed forces

to vet

MAIN VERB

provide veterinary care for

provide (a person) with medical care

examine carefully

work as a veterinarian

Examples

1. Kowalski goes to the mat for homeless vets.

2. I normally don't like taking chances on people I haven't personally vetted, but Sarah is extremely confident in you.

3. Memory, vets are soldiers.

4. The Chinese government vets all communication.