Fret and Intrude upon

Fret

Fret verb - To consume or wear away gradually.

Intrude upon and fret are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intrude upon" instead a verb "Fret".

Nearby Words: fretful, fretted, fretting, fretwork

Intrude upon

Intrude upon verb - To thrust oneself upon (another) without invitation.
Usage example: a man with an opinion on everything, he doesn't hesitate to intrude upon whoever happens to be standing by

Fret and intrude upon are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fret" instead a verb "Intrude upon".
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