If something is vetted, it is checked carefully to make sure that it is acceptable to people in authority. He can find no trace of a rule requiring research to be vetted before publication He had not been allowed to read any book until his mother had vetted it
Similar to a doctor, a vet is brought in by the trainer to check out and fix any health problems the horse may encounter A good trainer can do all the basic first aid work, with a vet needed only for a second opinion, drugs or major work
\VET\, transitive verb: 1 To provide veterinary care for (an animal) 2 To provide (a person) with medical care 3 To examine carefully; to subject to thorough appraisal; to evaluate