Fraying

//ˈfɹeɪ.ɪŋ//

Synonyms for "fraying" (1 found)

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Tom turned up at the party unshaven, wearing a crumpled shirt and trousers that were fraying.

Source: tatoeba (10336694)

I crimped a ferrule around the end of the stranded brake cable to prevent it from fraying.

Source: tatoeba (11125394)

Bugger, the lining in my coat is fraying.

Source: tatoeba (12486280)

Any frayings of rope should be removed.

Source: wiktionary

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