Definition of fret

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Fret (n.) The agitation of the surface of a fluid by fermentation or other cause; a rippling on the surface of water.

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Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To furnish with frets, as an instrument of music..
Fret :: Fret (n.) Herpes; tetter.
Gnaw :: Gnaw (v. t.) To corrode; to fret away; to waste.
Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.
Transfretation :: Transfretation (n.) The act of passing over a strait or narrow sea.
Temper :: Temper (n.) Disposition of mind; the constitution of the mind, particularly with regard to the passions and affections; as, a calm temper; a hasty temper; a fretful temper..
Transfrete :: Transfrete (v. i.) To pass over a strait or narrow sea.
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be agitated; to be in violent commotion; to rankle; as, rancor frets in the malignant breast..
Worry :: Worry (n.) A state of undue solicitude; a state of disturbance from care and anxiety; vexation; anxiety; fret; as, to be in a worry..
Worry :: Worry (v. t.) To harass or beset with importunity, or with care an anxiety; to vex; to annoy; to torment; to tease; to fret; to trouble; to plague..
Spleeny :: Spleeny (a.) Irritable; peevish; fretful.
Fray :: Fray (v. t.) To rub; to wear off, or wear into shreds, by rubbing; to fret, as cloth; as, a deer is said to fray her head..
Spleenless :: Spleenish (a.) Spleeny; affected with spleen; fretful.
Rub :: Rub (v. i.) To fret; to chafe; as, to rub upon a sore..
Vex :: Vex (v. i.) To be irritated; to fret.
Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To fret; to vex; as, to be galled by sarcasm..
Fret :: Fret (n.) A short piece of wire, or other material fixed across the finger board of a guitar or a similar instrument, to indicate where the finger is to be placed..
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be vexed; to be chafed or irritated; to be angry; to utter peevish expressions.
Interfretted :: Interfretted (a.) Interlaced; linked together; -- said of charges or bearings. See Fretted.
Cross :: Cross (a.) Characterized by, or in a state of, peevishness, fretfulness, or ill humor; as, a cross man or woman..
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