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fray
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- pronunciation:
- freI
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
frays, fraying, frayed |
| definition 1: |
to wear or rub thin.
Constant use frays a shirt collar.- synonyms:
- wear
- similar words:
- erode, rub, shred, unravel, wear out
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| definition 2: |
to become worn thin.
This fine fabric frays easily.- synonyms:
- shred, wear
- similar words:
- erode, ravel, scuff, unravel
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| related words: |
wear |
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