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Definition of fret

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Fret (n.) Agitation of mind marked by complaint and impatience; disturbance of temper; irritation; as, he keeps his mind in a continual fret..

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Exulcerate :: Exulcerate (v. t. & i.) To corrode; to fret; to chafe; to inflame.

Fretting :: Fretting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fre.

Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be worn away; to chafe; to fray; as, a wristband frets on the edges..

Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be agitated; to be in violent commotion; to rankle; as, rancor frets in the malignant breast..

Nag :: Nag (v. t. & i.) To tease in a petty way; to scold habitually; to annoy; to fret pertinaciously.

Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.

Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To ornament with raised work; to variegate; to diversify.

Fret :: Fret (n.) Herpes; tetter.

Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To devour.

Chamfret :: Chamfret (n.) A chamfer.

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..

Pheese :: Pheese (n.) Fretful excitement.

Testify :: Testify (adv.) In a testy manner; fretfully; peevishly; with petulance.

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

Fumishness :: Fumishness (n.) Choler; fretfulness; passion.

Transfreight :: Transfreight (v. i.) To transfrete.

Transfretation :: Transfretation (n.) The act of passing over a strait or narrow sea.

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.) Ornamented with fretwork; furnished with frets; variegated; made rough on the surface.

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..