File
File verb - To make smooth by friction.
Fray
Fray verb - To damage or diminish by continued friction.
Usage example: constant rubbing against the rock face has badly frayed our climbing rope
How words are described
| new | new file | new fray |
Cite this Source
Fray and File. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/file/fray
File & Fray. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/file/fray>.
Fray or File. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/file/fray.
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