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

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..

Pock-broken :: Pock-broken (a.) Broken out, or marked, with smallpox; pock-fretten..

Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To fret; to vex; as, to be galled by sarcasm..

Fret :: Fret (n.) Ornamental work in relief, as carving or embossing. See Fretwork..

Vex :: Vex (v. i.) To be irritated; to fret.

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..

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..

Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Habitually fretful; easily vexed or fretted; hard to please; apt to complain; querulous; petulant.

Ripple :: Ripple (n.) The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves..

Fretum :: Fretum (n.) A strait, or arm of the sea..

Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To fret and wear away by friction; to hurt or break the skin of by rubbing; to chafe; to injure the surface of by attrition; as, a saddle galls the back of a horse; to gall a mast or a cable..

Pomfret :: Pomfret (n.) A marine food fish of Bermuda (Brama Raji).

Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To rub; to wear away by friction; to chafe; to gall; hence, to eat away; to gnaw; as, to fret cloth; to fret a piece of gold or other metal; a worm frets the plants of a ship..

Exulceration :: Exulceration (n.) A fretting; a festering; soreness.

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 vexed; to be chafed or irritated; to be angry; to utter peevish expressions.

Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Ornamented with fretwork; furnished with frets; variegated; made rough on the surface.

Fretter :: Fretter (n.) One who, or that which, frets..

Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Interlaced one with another; -- said of charges and ordinaries.

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