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Meaning
means
(noun) soreness and warmth caused by friction; "he had a nasty chafe on his knee"
chafe
means
(noun) anger produced by some annoying irritation
vexation, chafe, annoyance
means
(verb) become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
chafe, fret, gall
means
(verb) feel extreme irritation or anger; "He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation"
chafe
means
(verb) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
rile, get to, devil, gravel, irritate, vex, rag, nettle, annoy, nark, chafe, bother, get at
means
(verb) tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading; "This leash chafes the dog's neck"
chafe, excoriate
means
(verb) cause friction; "my sweater scratches"
rub, fret, scratch, chafe, fray
means
(verb) warm by rubbing, as with the hands
chafe
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