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ALL meanings of fraught

fraught
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  • adjective fraught tense 1
  • adjective fraught full of 1
  • adjective fraught Archaic. filled or laden (with): ships fraught with precious wares. 1
  • noun fraught Scot. a load; cargo; freight (of a ship). 1
  • idioms fraught fraught with, full of; accompanied by; involving: a task fraught with danger. 1
  • noun fraught (of a situation or course of action) Filled with or destined to result in (something undesirable). 1
  • noun fraught (Obsolete (No longer in use)) The hire of a ship or boat to transport cargo. 0
  • noun fraught (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Money paid to hire a ship or boat to transport cargo; freight. 0
  • noun fraught (Obsolete (No longer in use)) The transportation of goods, especially in a ship or boat. 0
  • noun fraught (Obsolete (No longer in use)) A ship's cargo, lading or freight. 0
  • noun fraught (Scotland) A load; a burden. 0
  • noun fraught (Scotland) Two bucketfuls (of water). 0
  • verb fraught (Transitive Verb) (obsolete except in past participle) To load (a ship, cargo etc.). 0
  • adjective fraught (of a cargo-carrier) Laden. 0
  • adjective fraught (with with) Furnished, equipped. 0
  • adjective fraught (figuratively, with with) Loaded up, charged or accompanied. 0
  • adjective fraught Distressed. 0
  • adjective fraught If a situation or action is fraught with problems or risks, it is filled with them. 0
  • adjective fraught If you say that a situation or action is fraught, you mean that it is worrying or difficult. 0
  • adjective fraught filled or charged; attended 0
  • adjective fraught showing or producing tension or anxiety 0
  • abbreviation FRAUGHT freighted 0
  • adjective fraught filled, charged, or loaded (with) 0
  • adjective fraught emotional, tense, anxious, distressing, etc. 0
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