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fray
To fray means when something becomes worn or unraveled, especially cloth. (verb)
An example of to fray is playing with the end of a sweater while nervous.
To fray means to become irritated. (verb)
An example of to fray is drumming on the table in front of someone who dislikes that sound.
Fray means a noisy struggle or fight. (noun)
An example of a fray is a family argument.
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