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Chide :: Chide (v. i.) To make a clamorous noise; to chafe.

Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To rub; to wear away by friction; to chafe; to gall; hence, to eat away; to gnaw; as, to fret cloth; to fret a piece of gold or other metal; a worm frets the plants of a ship..

Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To fret and wear away by friction; to hurt or break the skin of by rubbing; to chafe; to injure the surface of by attrition; as, a saddle galls the back of a horse; to gall a mast or a cable..

Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be worn away; to chafe; to fray; as, a wristband frets on the edges..

Fray :: Fray (n.) A fret or chafe, as in cloth; a place injured by rubbing..

Rub :: Rub (v. t.) To move over the surface of (a body) with pressure and friction; to graze; to chafe; as, the boat rubs the ground..

Chafed :: Chafed (imp. & p. p.) of Chaf.

Chafe :: Chafe (n.) Vexation; irritation of mind; rage.

Chafe :: Chafe (n.) Injury or wear caused by friction.

Chafeweed :: Chafeweed (n.) The cudweed (Gnaphalium), used to prevent or cure chafing..

Chafer :: Chafer (n.) One who chafes.

Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be vexed; to be chafed or irritated; to be angry; to utter peevish expressions.

Galling :: Galling (a.) Fitted to gall or chafe; vexing; harassing; irritating.

Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.

Rub :: Rub (v. i.) To fret; to chafe; as, to rub upon a sore..

Chafe :: Chafe (v. i.) To be worn by rubbing; as, a cable chafes..

Chafe :: Chafe (v. i.) To have a feeling of vexation; to be vexed; to fret; to be irritated.

Exulcerate :: Exulcerate (v. t. & i.) To corrode; to fret; to chafe; to inflame.

Scotchman :: Scotchman (n.) A piece of wood or stiff hide placed over shrouds and other rigging to prevent chafe by the running gear.

Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To fret and wear by rubbing; as, to chafe a cable..

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