Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fret | Yes | No | Yes | No |
beautify | No | No | Yes | No |
fret (noun) | beautify (noun) |
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a small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch | |
an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief) | |
a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion | |
agitation resulting from active worry |
fret (verb) | beautify (verb) |
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wear away or erode | make more beautiful |
remove soil or rock | make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. |
cause friction | be beautiful to look at |
be too tight; rub or press | |
decorate with an interlaced design | |
carve a pattern into | |
be agitated or irritated | |
cause annoyance in | |
gnaw into; make resentful or angry | |
worry unnecessarily or excessively | |
become or make sore by or as if by rubbing | |
provide (a musical instrument) with frets |