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From over- + fret. Compare Middle English overfreten, ovirfretyn (past participle).
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Today it means: To fret excessively. Full definition →
From over- + fret. Compare Middle English overfreten, ovirfretyn (past participle).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.