ETYM Old Eng. fretten to adorn, AS. fraetwan, fraetwian; akin to OS. fratahôn, cf. Goth. us-fratwjan to make wise, also AS. fraetwe ornaments, OS. fratahî adornment.
1. To be agitated or irritated.
2. To carve a pattern into.
3. To cause annoyance in.
4. To decorate with an interlaced design.
5. To wear away or erode; SYN. eat away. + prikaži više

1. Wear out, exhaust
2. To last longer than
3. To last longer than others

1. To get or become scuffed
2. To mar by scuffing or scraping
3. To poke at with the foot or toe.
4. To walk without lifting the feet; SYN. drag.

To diminish, as by friction; SYN. wear off.

1. To diminish or remove by attrition or slow decay; as, to wear off the nap of cloth.
2. To pass away by degrees.
3. When the surface of something is gradually removed by friction or exposure to the elements so that what is beneath the surface is exposed, the surface wears off.
4. When the effects of drugs or alcohol gradually go away, they wear off.
5. When an emotional feeling gradually goes away, it wears off. + prikaži više

1. To consume, or render useless, by attrition or decay
2. To waste the strength of; as, an old man worn out in military service.

(Homonym: ware, where).
(Irregular preterit, past participle: wore, worn).
1. To be dressed in; SYN. have on.
2. To deteriorate through use or stress; SYN. wear off, wear out, wear thin.
3. To have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality.
4. To have on one's person; SYN. bear.
5. To have or show an appearance of.
6. To last and be usable; SYN. hold out, endure.
7. To put clothing on one's body; SYN. put on, get into, don, assume.
To turn a ship's stern to windward to alter its course. + prikaži više

ETYM Old Eng. fretten to adorn, AS. fraetwan, fraetwian; akin to OS. fratahôn, cf. Goth. us-fratwjan to make wise, also AS. fraetwe ornaments, OS. fratahî adornment.
1. To be agitated or irritated.
2. To carve a pattern into.
3. To cause annoyance in.
4. To decorate with an interlaced design.
5. To wear away or erode; SYN. eat away. + prikaži više