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English to English noun
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soreness and warmth caused by friction |  | Example: he had a nasty chafe on his knee
source: wordnet30
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anger produced by some annoying irritation |  | source: wordnet30
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Heat excited by friction. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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become or make sore by or as if by rubbing |  | source: wordnet30
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feel extreme irritation or anger |  | Example: He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation
source: wordnet30
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cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations |  | Example: Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
source: wordnet30
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tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading |  | Example: This leash chafes the dog's neck
source: wordnet30
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cause friction |  | Example: my sweater scratches
source: wordnet30
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warm by rubbing, as with the hands |  | source: wordnet30
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To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm. |  | source: webster1913
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To rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction. |  | source: webster1913
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