fret

  • 51fret — verb 1) she was fretting about Jonathan Syn: worry, be anxious, feel uneasy, be distressed, be upset, upset oneself, concern oneself; agonize, sigh, pine, brood, eat one s heart out 2) his absence began to fret her Syn …

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  • 52Fret buzz — is one of the many undesirable phenomena that can occur on a guitar or similar stringed instrument. Fret buzz occurs when the vibrating part of one or more strings physically strikes the frets that are higher than the fretted note (or open note) …

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  • 53Fret saw — Fret Fret, n. 1. Ornamental work in relief, as carving or embossing. See {Fretwork}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Arch.) An ornament consisting of small fillets or slats intersecting each other or bent at right angles, as in classical designs, or at… …

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  • 54Fret (Homonymie) — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Le Fret se rapporte au transport de marchandise. En physique, et appliquée en biologie moléculaire, l acronyme anglais FRET désigne le Transfert d énergie …

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  • 55fret´ful|ness — fret|ful «FREHT fuhl», adjective. 1. ready to fret; peevish, unhappy, discontented, or worried: »My baby brother is fretful because he is cutting his teeth. SYNONYM(S): irritable. 2. agitated; seething: » …

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  • 56fret´ful|ly — fret|ful «FREHT fuhl», adjective. 1. ready to fret; peevish, unhappy, discontented, or worried: »My baby brother is fretful because he is cutting his teeth. SYNONYM(S): irritable. 2. agitated; seething: » …

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  • 57fret|ful — «FREHT fuhl», adjective. 1. ready to fret; peevish, unhappy, discontented, or worried: »My baby brother is fretful because he is cutting his teeth. SYNONYM(S): irritable. 2. agitated; seething: » …

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  • 58FRET (magazine) — FRET is a free magazine about the pop music scene in the Netherlands in Dutch. It contains interviews, reviews, a gig guide and background information about Dutch bands and artists. This Dutch language publication is available at record stores… …

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  • 59fret over — index deplore Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 60fret saw — fret′ saw n. bui a long narrow bladed saw used to cut ornamental work from thin wood • Etymology: 1860–65 …

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