Fret and Galling

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Fret verb - To consume or wear away gradually.

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Galling is a synonym for fret. In some cases you can replace term "Galling" with "Fret", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: fretful, fretted, fretting, fretwork

Galling adjective - Causing annoyance.

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Fret is a synonym for galling. Sometimes you can use "Fret" instead a verb "Galling".

Nearby Words: gall, galled

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