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Chafe

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Definitions for Chafe

noun
soreness and warmth caused by friction
Examples
  1. he had a nasty chafe on his knee
noun
anger produced by some annoying irritation
Synonyms
annoyance vexation
verb
become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
Synonyms
gall fret
verb
feel extreme irritation or anger
Examples
  1. He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation
verb
cause annoyance in
Synonyms
annoy rag get to bother get at irritate rile nark nettle gravel vex devil
Examples
  1. disturb, especially by minor irritations
  2. Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
  3. It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
verb
tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
Synonyms
excoriate
Examples
  1. This leash chafes the dog's neck
verb
cause friction
Synonyms
rub fray fret scratch
Examples
  1. my sweater scratches
verb
warm by rubbing, as with the hands

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