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Fractious
- adjective - easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
- stubbornly resistant to authority or control; "a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness"; "a refractory child"
- unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome; "rockets were much too fractious to be tested near thickly populated areas"; "fractious components of a communication system"
Fractural
- - Pertaining to, or consequent on, a fracture.
Fractured
- verb -
- become fractured;
- break into pieces;
- Broken
- interrupt, break, or destroy;
- violate or abuse;
Fractures
- noun -
- (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other;
- become fractured;
- break into pieces;
- breaking of hard tissue such as bone;
- Broken
- interrupt, break, or destroy;
- the act of cracking something
- violate or abuse;
Freckling
- verb - become freckled; "I freckle easily"
- mark with freckles
Fricassee
- noun - make a fricassee of by cooking; "fricassee meats"
- pieces of chicken or other meat stewed in gravy with e.g. carrots and onions and served with noodles or dumplings
Fricative
- adjective - a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
- of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
Frictions
- noun - a state of conflict between persons
- effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
- the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another