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

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

Rubber :: Rubber (n.) Something that chafes or annoys; hence, something that grates on the feelings; a sarcasm; a rub..

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

Chafer :: Chafer (n.) A kind of beetle; the cockchafer. The name is also applied to other species; as, the rose chafer..

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..

Chide :: Chide (p. pr. & vb. n.) Fig.: To be noisy about; to chafe against.

Cockchafer :: Cockchafer (n.) A beetle of the genus Melolontha (esp. M. vulgaris) and allied genera; -- called also May bug, chafer, or dorbeetle..

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

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..

Dumbledor :: Dumbledor (n.) A bumblebee; also, a cockchafer..

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

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

Phyllophagan :: Phyllophagan (n.) One of a tribe of beetles which feed upon the leaves of plants, as the chafers..

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

Enchafe :: Enchafe (v. t.) To chafe; to enrage; to heat.

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

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..

Chafer :: Chafer (n.) A vessel for heating water; -- hence, a dish or pan..

Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Rubbed or worn away; chafed.

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