Definition of Chafe

Noun

  • anger produced by some annoying irritation
  • soreness and warmth caused by friction
    "he had a nasty chafe on his knee"

Verb

  • warm by rubbing, as with the hands
  • cause friction
    "my sweater scratches"
  • tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
    "This leash chafes the dog's neck"
  • cause annoyance in
    disturb, especially by minor irritations
    "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"
    "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
    - get to - get at
  • feel extreme irritation or anger
    "He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation"
  • become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
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Unscramble chafe

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