Definition of chafe

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Chafe (n.) Heat excited by friction.

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Chafer :: Chafer (n.) One who chafes.
Chafe :: Chafe (n.) Heat excited by friction.
Worry :: Worry (v. i.) To feel or express undue care and anxiety; to manifest disquietude or pain; to be fretful; to chafe; as, the child worries; the horse worries..
Scotchman :: Scotchman (n.) A piece of wood or stiff hide placed over shrouds and other rigging to prevent chafe by the running gear.
Chide :: Chide (v. i.) To make a clamorous noise; to chafe.
Frote :: Frote (v. t.) To rub or wear by rubbing; to chafe.
Chafe :: Chafe (n.) Injury or wear caused by friction.
Chafer :: Chafer (n.) A kind of beetle; the cockchafer. The name is also applied to other species; as, the rose chafer..
Chafewax :: Chafewax (n.) Alt. of Chaffwa.
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..
Cockchafer :: Cockchafer (n.) A beetle of the genus Melolontha (esp. M. vulgaris) and allied genera; -- called also May bug, chafer, or dorbeetle..
Chafed :: Chafed (imp. & p. p.) of Chaf.
Chafeweed :: Chafeweed (n.) The cudweed (Gnaphalium), used to prevent or cure chafing..
Chafe :: Chafe (v. i.) To rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction.
Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Rubbed or worn away; chafed.
Chide :: Chide (p. pr. & vb. n.) Fig.: To be noisy about; to chafe against.
Emboil :: Emboil (v. t.) To cause to boil with anger; to irritate; to chafe.
Rub :: Rub (v. i.) To fret; to chafe; as, to rub upon a sore..
Dumbledor :: Dumbledor (n.) A bumblebee; also, a cockchafer..
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..
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