fray

In archaic|lang=en terms the difference between fray and strain

is that fray is (archaic) frighten; alarm while strain is (archaic) race; lineage, pedigree.

In lang=en terms the difference between fray and strain

is that fray is to rub while strain is to percolate; to be filtered.

As nouns the difference between fray and strain

is that fray is affray; broil; contest; combat; brawl; melee while strain is (obsolete) treasure or strain can be the act of straining, or the state of being strained.

As verbs the difference between fray and strain

is that fray is to unravel; used particularly for the edge of something made of cloth, or the end of a rope while strain is (obsolete) to hold tightly, to clasp.

As nouns the difference between fray and debate

is that fray is affray; broil; contest; combat; brawl; melee while debate is (obsolete) strife, discord.

As verbs the difference between fray and debate

is that fray is to unravel; used particularly for the edge of something made of cloth, or the end of a rope while debate is (ambitransitive) to participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.

As a noun fray

is affray; broil; contest; combat; brawl; melee.

As a verb fray

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

As an adjective false is

(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.

As nouns the difference between fray and argument

is that fray is affray; broil; contest; combat; brawl; melee while argument is proof, reason, point.

As a verb fray

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

As nouns the difference between fray and friction

is that fray is affray; broil; contest; combat; brawl; melee while friction is the rubbing of one object or surface against another.

As a verb fray

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

As a noun fray

is affray; broil; contest; combat; brawl; melee.

As a verb fray

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

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

As verbs the difference between deface and fray

is that deface is to damage something, especially a surface, in a visible or conspicuous manner while fray is to unravel; used particularly for the edge of something made of cloth, or the end of a rope.

As a noun fray is

affray; broil; contest; combat; brawl; melee.