Word Meaning

Meaning of fray

- Affray; broil; contest; combat.
- To frighten; to terrify; to alarm.
- To bear the expense of; to defray.
- To rub; to wear off, or wear into shreds, by rubbing; to fret, as cloth; as, a deer is said to fray her head.
- To rub.
- To wear out or into shreads, or to suffer injury by rubbing, as when the threads of the warp or of the woof wear off so that the cross threads are loose; to ravel; as, the cloth frays badly.
- A fret or chafe, as in cloth; a place injured by rubbing.

Crossword clue for fray

- Become tattered
- Conflict
- Cook coming to grips with a fight
- Cook coming to grips with first fight
- fight
- Noisy quarrel
- Rub or wear away
- Tax Friday without a license
- Unravel in battle
- Wear by rubbing
- Wear down
- Wear off
- Wear off by rubbing
- Wear through (fabric)