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frets

We have found lemma(root) word of frets : fret.

Definitions


[frɛt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- be constantly or visibly anxious
(e.g: she fretted about the cost of groceries)

- gradually wear away (something) by rubbing or gnawing
(e.g: the bay's black waves fret the seafront)

- flow or move in small waves
(e.g: squelchy clay that fretted between his toes)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English fretan ‘devour, consume’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vreten and German fressen, and ultimately to for- and eat


[frɛt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a state of anxiety
(e.g: why would anyone get themselves in a fret over something so simple?)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English fretan ‘devour, consume’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vreten and German fressen, and ultimately to for- and eat


[frɛt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a repeating ornamental design of vertical and horizontal lines, such as the Greek key pattern

- a device of narrow diagonal bands interlaced through a diamond


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French frete ‘trelliswork’ and freter (verb), of unknown origin


[frɛt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- decorate with fretwork
(e.g: a botanically inspired ornamental pattern frets the ceiling)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French frete ‘trelliswork’ and freter (verb), of unknown origin


[frɛt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- each of a sequence of bars or ridges on the fingerboard of some stringed musical instruments (such as the guitar), used for fixing the positions of the fingers to produce the desired notes


Phrases:

Origin:
early 16th century: of unknown origin


[frɛt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- play (a note on a stringed instrument) while pressing the string down against a fret
(e.g: most people would play this by fretting the G string on the first fret with the first finger)

- provide (a stringed instrument) with frets


Phrases:

Origin:
early 16th century: of unknown origin


[frɛt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a mist coming in off the sea; a sea fog
(e.g: a thick fret covers most of the coast)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century: of unknown origin




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