Definition of chafe

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

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Chafe :: Chafe (v. i.) To be worn by rubbing; as, a cable chafes..
Emboil :: Emboil (v. t.) To cause to boil with anger; to irritate; to chafe.
Galling :: Galling (a.) Fitted to gall or chafe; vexing; harassing; irritating.
Chafer :: Chafer (n.) One who chafes.
Chafe :: Chafe (n.) Injury or wear caused by friction.
Chafe :: Chafe (v. i.) To rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction.
Rub :: Rub (v. i.) To fret; to chafe; as, to rub upon a sore..
Frote :: Frote (v. t.) To rub or wear by rubbing; to chafe.
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 vexed; to be chafed or irritated; to be angry; to utter peevish expressions.
Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To fret and wear by rubbing; as, to chafe a cable..
Dumbledor :: Dumbledor (n.) A bumblebee; also, a cockchafer..
Enchafe :: Enchafe (v. t.) To chafe; to enrage; to heat.
Chafeweed :: Chafeweed (n.) The cudweed (Gnaphalium), used to prevent or cure chafing..
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be worn away; to chafe; to fray; as, a wristband frets on the edges..
Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
Chafery :: Chafery (v. t.) An open furnace or forge, in which blooms are heated before being wrought into bars..
Chafed :: Chafed (imp. & p. p.) of Chaf.
Chafer :: Chafer (n.) A kind of beetle; the cockchafer. The name is also applied to other species; as, the rose chafer..
Chafe :: Chafe (n.) Vexation; irritation of mind; rage.
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