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Verb: chafe cheyf- Become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
- gall, fret - Feel extreme irritation or anger
"He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation" - Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
- annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark [Brit], nettle, gravel [US], vex, devil - Tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
"This leash chafes the dog's neck" - excoriate - Cause friction
- rub, fray, fret, scratch - Warm by rubbing, as with the hands
Noun: chafe cheyf- Soreness and warmth caused by friction
"he had a nasty chafe on his knee" - Anger produced by some annoying irritation
- annoyance, vexation
Derived forms: chafed, chafing, chafes Type of: abrade, abrase, adjoin, anger, choler, contact, corrade, displease, experience, feel, ire, irritate, meet, rawness, rub down, rub off, soreness, tenderness, touch, warm Encyclopedia: Chafe |