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Definitions and Meaning of chafe in English
chafe (n)
soreness and warmth caused by friction
anger produced by some annoying irritation
chafe (v)
become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
feel extreme irritation or anger
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
cause friction
warm by rubbing, as with the hands
chafe (v. t.)
To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.
To fret and wear by rubbing; as, to chafe a cable.
chafe (v. i.)
To rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction.
To be worn by rubbing; as, a cable chafes.
To have a feeling of vexation; to be vexed; to fret; to be irritated.
chafe (n.)
Heat excited by friction.
Injury or wear caused by friction.
Vexation; irritation of mind; rage.
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chafe
soreness and warmth caused by friction, anger produced by some annoying irritation, become or make sore by or as if by rubbing, feel extreme irritation or anger
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