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verbbecome or make sore by or as if by rubbingtype of:
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verbcause friction
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nounanger produced by some annoying irritation
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verbcause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritationstype of:
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"This leash chafes the dog's neck"verbtear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
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verbfeel extreme irritation or angertype of:
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"he had a nasty chafe on his knee"nounsoreness and warmth caused by frictiontype of:
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verbwarm by rubbing, as with the handstype of:
Examples of chafe
- "This leash chafes the dog's neck"
- "he had a nasty chafe on his knee"