Fray and Sew

Fray

Fray verb - To damage or diminish by continued friction.

Sew is an antonym for fray in shred topic.

Nearby Words: frayed, fraying

Sew

Sew verb - To close up with a series of interlacing stitches.
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Synonyms for Sew

Fray is an antonym for sew.

Nearby Words: sewed, sewing, sewn
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