Despond and Fret

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Despond verb - To lose all hope or confidence.

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Fret and despond are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fret" instead a verb "Despond".

Fret verb - To consume or wear away gradually.

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Despond and fret are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Despond" instead a verb "Fret".

Nearby Words: fretful, fretted, fretting, fretwork

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