vverb.contactwear away by rubbingSynset:fray frazzle
Examples:- The friction frayed the sleeve
Hypernyms:break bust fall apart wear wear out
Inherited Hypernyms:fraybreakdecaychange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s | Something ---s something
vverb.contactcause frictionSynset:chafe fray fret rub scratch
Derivationally Related Form:scratchrubbingchafe
Hypernyms:adjoin contact meet touch
Inherited Hypernyms:rubtouch
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something ---s somebody | Something is ---ing PP
adj satadj.allworn away or tattered along the edgesAntonyms:new
Inherited Hypernyms:frayed
Similar to:worn