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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Transfretation :: Transfretation (n.) The act of passing over a strait or narrow sea.
Meander :: Meander (n.) Fretwork. See Fret.
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To devour.
Cankeredly :: Cankeredly (adv.) Fretfully; spitefully.
Testy :: Testy (superl.) Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.
Fretty :: Fretty (a.) Adorned with fretwork.
Rub :: Rub (v. i.) To fret; to chafe; as, to rub upon a sore..
Fumishness :: Fumishness (n.) Choler; fretfulness; passion.
Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To fret; to vex; as, to be galled by sarcasm..
Ill-tempered :: Ill-tempered (a.) Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome.
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To eat in; to make way by corrosion.
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..
Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Ornamented with fretwork; furnished with frets; variegated; made rough on the surface.
Fret :: Fret (n.) An ornament consisting of smmall fillets or slats intersecting each other or bent at right angles, as in classical designs, or at obilique angles, as often in Oriental art..
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..
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To make rough, agitate, or disturb; to cause to ripple; as, to fret the surface of water..
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To tease; to irritate; to vex.
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To impair; to wear away; to diminish.
Impatience :: Impatience (n.) The quality of being impatient; want of endurance of pain, suffering, opposition, or delay; eagerness for change, or for something expected; restlessness; chafing of spirit; fretfulness; passion; as, the impatience of a child or an invalid..
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