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fray meaning in Malayalam

ഉരുമ്മുക

/fɹeɪ/

fray in Malayalam: ഉരുമ്മുക, ഉരയുക, തേഞ്ഞുകീറുക, തേയുക. In English, fray means to rub or wear away (something); to cause (something made of strands twisted or woven together, such as cloth or rope) to unravel through friction; also, to irritate (something) through chafing or rubbing; to chafe.

Malayalam words for fray

ഉരുമ്മുക, ഉരയുക, തേഞ്ഞുകീറുക, തേയുക

English meaning of fray

  1. verb To rub or wear away (something); to cause (something made of strands twisted or woven together, such as cloth or rope) to unravel through friction; also, to irritate (something) through chafing or rubbing; to chafe.
  2. verb Of a deer: to rub (its antlers or head) against a tree, etc., to remove the velvet from antlers or to mark territory; also, to rub its antlers against (a tree, etc.) for that purpose.
  3. verb To force or make (a path, way, etc.) through.
  4. verb To bruise (someone or something); also, to take the virginity of (someone, usually a female person); to deflower.

Full definition of fray

fray in a sentence

  • The hectic day ended in her nerves frayed.
  • The laces frayed at the cut end.
  • Though they did not know the reason for the dispute, they did not hesitate to leap into the fray.

Synonyms of fray

fray in other languages

Questions about fray in Malayalam

What is the meaning of fray in Malayalam?
Fray in Malayalam is ഉരുമ്മുക, ഉരയുക, തേഞ്ഞുകീറുക, തേയുക.
fray എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Fray: ഉരുമ്മുക, ഉരയുക, തേഞ്ഞുകീറുക, തേയുക.
What does fray mean in English?
Fray means to rub or wear away (something); to cause (something made of strands twisted or woven together, such as cloth or rope) to unravel through friction; also, to irritate (something) through chafing or rubbing; to chafe.

Source and license

Malayalam words from Malayalam Wiktionary: fray (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: fray (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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