Fret/ fret verb: fret; 3rd person present: frets; past tense: fretted; past participle: fretted; gerund or present participle: fretting 1. be constantly or visibly worried or anxious. she fretted about the cost of groceries synonyms: worry, be anxious, feel uneasy, be distressed, be upset, upset oneself, concern oneself; overthink, agonize, sigh, pine, brood, eat ones heart out she was fretting about Jonathan cause (someone) worry or distress. synonyms: trouble, bother, concern, perturb, disturb, disquiet, disconcert, distress, upset, alarm, panic, agitate; informaleat away at his absence began to fret her 2. gradually wear away (something) by rubbing or gnawing. the bays black waves fret the seafront form (a channel or passage) by rubbing or wearing away. flow or move in small waves. soft clay that fretted between his toes noun: fret; plural noun: frets 1. a state of anxiety or worry.
Posted on: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 12:14:54 +0000
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