Definitionen
1.VerbEspecially when describing animals: to consume, devour, or eat.
2.VerbTo chafe or irritate; to worry.
3.VerbTo make rough, to agitate or disturb; to cause to ripple."to fret the surface of water"
4.VerbIn the form fret out: to squander, to waste.
5.VerbTo gnaw; to consume, to eat away.
6.VerbTo mine by agitating or eating away at (ore in the bank of a river).
7.VerbTo be chafed or irritated; to be angry or vexed; to utter peevish expressions through irritation or worry.
8.VerbTo be worn away; to chafe; to fray."A wristband frets on the edges."
9.VerbTo be anxious, to worry.
10.VerbTo be agitated; to rankle; to be in violent commotion."Rancour frets in the malignant breast."
11.VerbTo have secondary fermentation (fermentation occurring after the conversion of sugar to alcohol in beers and wine) take place.
12.NounAgitation of the surface of a fluid by fermentation or some other cause; a rippling on the surface of water.
13.NounAgitation of the mind marked by complaint and impatience; disturbance of temper; irritation."He keeps his mind in a continual fret."
14.NounHerpes; tetter (“any of various pustular skin conditions”).
15.NounThe worn sides of riverbanks, where ores or stones containing them accumulate after being washed down from higher ground, which thus indicate to miners the locality of veins of ore.
16.NounAn ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines, often in relief.
17.NounA saltire interlaced with a mascle.
18.VerbTo decorate or ornament, especially with an interlaced or interwoven pattern, or with carving or relief (raised) work.
19.VerbTo form a pattern on; to variegate.
20.VerbTo cut through with a fretsaw, to create fretwork.
21.NounOne of the pieces of metal, plastic or wood across the neck of a guitar or other string instrument that marks where a finger should be positioned to depress a string as it is played.
22.NounA ferrule, a ring.
23.VerbTo bind, to tie, originally with a loop or ring.
24.Verb# To fit frets on to (a musical instrument)."to fret a guitar"
25.VerbTo press down the string behind a fret.
26.NounA channel, a strait; a fretum.
27.NounA channel or passage created by the sea.
28.NounA fog or mist at sea, or coming inland from the sea.