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fray

verb

To unravel; used particularly for the edge of something made of cloth, or the end of a rope.

  • The ribbon frayed at the cut end.

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The word "fray" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is a verb meaning to become involved in a fight or struggle. For example, you can use it in a sentence like: "The players frayed with each other on the field after the disputed call."

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In similar cases, the court has wished to remain above the legal fray, leaving the argument to be fought out by the lower courts.

Two of classic rock's big beasts rejoin the fray, albeit both with only half their core members remaining.

With the score on 365 for five, and a lead of 394, Adam Gilchrist entered the fray.

Then at least when Mr T rejoins the fray, he'll have a terrific tan.

The Queen, who remains above the political fray as a constitutional monarch, observed the proprieties of not endorsing either side in the referendum.

But there could be another twist as two Bond girls enter the fray.

The majority of Alan Pardew's squad will feature, with the manager himself to enter the fray at some stage alongside his contemporary, John Salako.

It is not the first time that mainstream commercial brands have entered the fray of America's culture wars.

Stokes is already that rare thing: an English cricketer openly admired by the Australian sporting public, not least for his obvious relishing of the fray.

Failing to get her voice heard above the fray is the biggest danger.

Probably not, so I reluctantly conclude; he's too divisive a figure, and his very presence in the fray detracts from the undoubted substance of his arguments.

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