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21fraught — [14] Fraught and freight [15] are related, and share the underlying meaning ‘load’. But whereas freight has stayed close to its semantic roots, fraught, which started out as ‘laden’, has moved on via ‘supplied or filled with something’ to… …
22fraught — 1. noun /frɔːt,frɔt,frɑt/ a) A load; a burden. fraught money. b) Two bucketfuls (of water). 2. adjective /frɔːt,frɔt,frɑt/ a) Laden. all thes …
23fraught — [frɔ:t] adjective 1》 (fraught with) filled with (something undesirable). 2》 causing or affected by anxiety or stress. Origin ME, past participle of obs. fraught load with cargo , from MDu. vrachten, from vracht ship s cargo ; cf. freight …
24fraught — adjective 1) their world is fraught with danger Syn: full of, filled with, rife with; attended by, accompanied by 2) she sounded a bit fraught Syn: anxious, worried, stressed, upset, distraught, ove …
25fraught — adj. 1 (foll. by with) filled or attended with (fraught with danger). 2 colloq. causing or affected by great anxiety or distress. Etymology: ME, past part. of obs. fraught (v.) load with cargo f. MDu. vrachten f. vracht FREIGHT …
26fraught — Synonyms and related words: anxious, attended by, burdened, charged, cumbered, distressful, distressing, encumbered, freighted, fretful, full charged, full fraught, hampered, heavy laden, laden, loaded, nerve racking, oppressed, overburdened,… …
27fraught — [frɔːt] adj very worried, or involving people who are very worried • fraught with sth full of problems or dangers[/ex] …
28fraught with — full of (something bad or unwanted) The situation was fraught with danger. [=very dangerous] The paper was poorly researched and fraught with errors. • • • Main Entry: ↑fraught …
29fraught with danger — index aleatory (perilous), dangerous, insalubrious, insecure, noxious, precarious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C …
30fraught with evil — index pernicious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
