Definitions
worn away or tattered along the edges
Word origin
From fray + -ed, from Old French froiier (“to rub against, scrape; thrust against”), from Latin fricare (“to rub, rub down”).
Used in a sentence
“Although relations between the two adversaries were frayed on occasion, Pyeongyang and Washington were able to negotiate and reach a compromise on the key issues that divided them.”
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01“Worn at edge”6 letters
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