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Chafe :: Chafe (n.) Vexation; irritation of mind; rage.

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

Worry :: Worry (v. i.) To feel or express undue care and anxiety; to manifest disquietude or pain; to be fretful; to chafe; as, the child worries; the horse worries..

Chafer :: Chafer (n.) One who chafes.

Fray :: Fray (n.) A fret or chafe, as in cloth; a place injured by rubbing..

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

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..

Frote :: Frote (v. t.) To rub or wear by rubbing; to chafe.

Froterer :: Froterer (n.) One who frotes; one who rubs or chafes.

Exulcerate :: Exulcerate (v. t. & i.) To corrode; to fret; to chafe; to inflame.

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

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

Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.

Chafe :: Chafe (v. i.) To rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction.

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

Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To fret and wear by rubbing; as, to chafe a cable..

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

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

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

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..

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