fray
- Noun. Affray; broil; contest; combat; brawl; melee.
- Noun. (archaic) fright.
- Verb. (intransitive) To unravel; used particularly for the edge of something made of cloth, or the end of a rope.
- Verb. (intransitive, figuratively) To cause exhaustion, wear out (a person's mental strength).
- Verb. (transitive) (archaic) frighten.
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