Fret and Repel

Fret

Fret verb - To consume or wear away gradually.

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

Nearby Words: fretful, fretted, fretting, fretwork

Repel

Repel verb - To drive back.

Fret and repel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fret" instead a verb "Repel".

Nearby Words: repelled, repelling

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