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'fret' in a sentence

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fret noun

: agitation resulting from active worry

: a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion

: an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief)

: 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

fret verb

: worry unnecessarily or excessively

: be agitated or irritated

: provide (a musical instrument) with frets

: become or make sore by or as if by rubbing

: cause annoyance in

: gnaw into; make resentful or angry

: carve a pattern into

: decorate with an interlaced design

: be too tight; rub or press

: cause friction

: remove soil or rock

: wear away or erode


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