Fret and Grieve

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Fret

Fret verb - To consume or wear away gradually.

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Grieve is a synonym for fret in worry topic. In some cases you can use "Grieve" instead a verb "Fret", when it comes to topics like activity, brood, meditate morbidly, sulk.

Nearby Words: fretful, fretted, fretting, fretwork

Grieve

Grieve verb - To feel deep sadness or mental pain.

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Fret is a synonym for grieve in worry topic. You can use "Fret" instead a verb "Grieve", if it concerns topics such as brood, meditate morbidly, sulk.

Nearby Words: grievous, grievance, grief, grieving

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loss

fret loss

grieve loss

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