Definition of Fret

  • 1. Agitation resulting from active worry Noun
  • 2. A spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion Noun
  • 3. An ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief) Noun
  • 4. A small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch Noun
  • 5. Worry unnecessarily or excessively Verb
  • 6. Be agitated or irritated Verb
  • 7. Provide (a musical instrument) with frets Verb
  • 8. Become or make sore by or as if by rubbing Verb
  • 9. Cause annoyance in Verb
  • 10. Gnaw into; make resentful or angry Verb
  • 11. Carve a pattern into Verb
  • 12. Decorate with an interlaced design Verb
  • 13. Be too tight; rub or press Verb
  • 14. Cause friction Verb
  • 15. Remove soil or rock Verb
  • 16. Wear away or erode Verb

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