fraying Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb wear away by rubbing
fray; frazzle.
- The friction frayed the sleeve
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verb cause friction
rub; chafe; scratch; fray; fret.
- my sweater scratches
WordNet
Fray"ing noun
Definitions
(Zoöl.) The skin which a deer frays from his horns. B. Jonson.