Definition of fret

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Fret (v. t.) To impair; to wear away; to diminish.

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Chamfret :: Chamfret (n.) A chamfer.
Harass :: Harass (v. t.) To fatigue; to tire with repeated and exhausting efforts; esp., to weary by importunity, teasing, or fretting; to cause to endure excessive burdens or anxieties; -- sometimes followed by out..
Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Rubbed or worn away; chafed.
Magged :: Magged (a.) Worn; fretted; as, a magged brace..
Reglet :: Reglet (n.) A flat, narrow molding, used chiefly to separate the parts or members of compartments or panels from one another, or doubled, turned, and interlaced so as to form knots, frets, or other ornaments. See Illust. (12) of Column..
Moody :: Moody (superl.) Hence: Out of humor; peevish; angry; fretful; also, abstracted and pensive; sad; gloomy; melancholy..
Fretten :: Fretten (a.) Rubbed; marked; as, pock-fretten, marked with the smallpox..
Fretum :: Fretum (n.) A strait, or arm of the sea..
Fret :: Fret (n.) The agitation of the surface of a fluid by fermentation or other cause; a rippling on the surface of water.
Pettish :: Pettish (a.) Fretful; peevish; moody; capricious; inclined to ill temper.
Teeny :: Teeny (a.) Fretful; peevish; pettish; cross.
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To furnish with frets, as an instrument of music..
Spleenless :: Spleenish (a.) Spleeny; affected with spleen; fretful.
Trouble :: Trouble (v. t.) To disturb; to perplex; to afflict; to distress; to grieve; to fret; to annoy; to vex.
Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Interlaced one with another; -- said of charges and ordinaries.
Testiness :: Testiness (n.) The quality or state of being testy; fretfulness; petulance.
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be worn away; to chafe; to fray; as, a wristband frets on the edges..
Freta :: Freta (pl. ) of Fretu.
Whipsaw :: Whipsaw (n.) A saw for dividing timber lengthwise, usually set in a frame, and worked by two persons; also, a fret saw..
Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Ornamented with fretwork; furnished with frets; variegated; made rough on the surface.
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