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Frayed

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Definition

Frayed means to become worn or unravelled at the edge, typically through constant rubbing or fraying.

Synonyms & similar words

chafe scratch rub fray fret frazzle worn unravelled tattered ragged threadbare shabby frazzled worn-out fringing fringed raggedy raveled ravelled torn shredded tatty fringe

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