When Something Is Fraying?

David Miller
David Miller
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Other Definitions for Fray (2 of 2) to Wear by Rubbing (Sometimes Followed by Through). to Cause Strain on (Something); Upset; Discompose: All That Arguing Is...

When Something Is Fraying?

Other definitions for fray (2 of 2)
to wear by rubbing (sometimes followed by through). to cause strain on (something); upset; discompose: All that arguing is fraying my nerves. to rub. to wear into loose, raveled threads or fibers, as cloth; ravel out: My sweater frayed at the elbows.

What does it mean when something is frayed?

1 : worn or shredded at the ends or edges frayed jeans A long line of scared-looking first years entered, led by Professor McGonagall, who was carrying a stool on which sat an ancient wizard's hat, heavily patched and darned with a wide rip near the frayed brim.—

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What does frayed at the edges mean?

DEFINITIONS1. gradually being destroyed or becoming weaker. Support for the proposals was fraying at the edges. Synonyms and related words. Broken, torn or damaged.

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