Definition of fret

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Fret (v. i.) To be vexed; to be chafed or irritated; to be angry; to utter peevish expressions.

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Worry :: Worry (v. i.) To feel or express undue care and anxiety; to manifest disquietude or pain; to be fretful; to chafe; as, the child worries; the horse worries..
Chamfret :: Chamfret (n.) A small gutter; a furrow; a groove.
Theorbo :: Theorbo (n.) An instrument made like large lute, but having two necks, with two sets of pegs, the lower set holding the strings governed by frets, while to the upper set were attached the long bass strings used as open notes..
Pock-fretten :: Pock-fretten (a.) See Pockmarked.
Impatient :: Impatient (a.) Not patient; not bearing with composure; intolerant; uneasy; fretful; restless, because of pain, delay, or opposition; eager for change, or for something expected; hasty; passionate; -- often followed by at, for, of, and under..
Petulant :: Petulant (a.) Capriciously fretful; characterized by ill-natured freakishness; irritable.
Gnaw :: Gnaw (v. t.) To corrode; to fret away; to waste.
Marline :: Marline (v.) A small line composed of two strands a little twisted, used for winding around ropes and cables, to prevent their being weakened by fretting..
Corrade :: Corrade (v. t.) To gnaw into; to wear away; to fret; to consume.
Fumishness :: Fumishness (n.) Choler; fretfulness; passion.
Ripple :: Ripple (n.) The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves..
Fretwork :: Fretwork (n.) Work adorned with frets; ornamental openwork or work in relief, esp. when elaborate and minute in its parts. Hence, any minute play of light and shade, dark and light, or the like..
Grecque :: Grecque (n.) An ornament supposed to be of Greek origin, esp. a fret or meander..
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To devour.
Fretted :: Fretted (imp. & p. p.) of Fre.
Exulceration :: Exulceration (n.) A fretting; a festering; soreness.
Feeze :: Feeze (n.) Fretful excitement. [Obs.] See Feaze.
Affret :: Affret (n.) A furious onset or attack.
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be vexed; to be chafed or irritated; to be angry; to utter peevish expressions.
Fretum :: Fretum (n.) A strait, or arm of the sea..
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