Definition of chafe

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Chafe (v. i.) To be worn by rubbing; as, a cable chafes..

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Phyllophagan :: Phyllophagan (n.) One of a tribe of beetles which feed upon the leaves of plants, as the chafers..
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..
Enchafe :: Enchafe (v. t.) To chafe; to enrage; to heat.
Chafewax :: Chafewax (n.) Alt. of Chaffwa.
Fray :: Fray (n.) A fret or chafe, as in cloth; a place injured by rubbing..
Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To fret and wear by rubbing; as, to chafe a cable..
Chafer :: Chafer (n.) A kind of beetle; the cockchafer. The name is also applied to other species; as, the rose chafer..
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be vexed; to be chafed or irritated; to be angry; to utter peevish expressions.
Rub :: Rub (v. i.) To fret; to chafe; as, to rub upon a sore..
Chafer :: Chafer (n.) A vessel for heating water; -- hence, a dish or pan..
Exulcerate :: Exulcerate (v. t. & i.) To corrode; to fret; to chafe; to inflame.
Chafed :: Chafed (imp. & p. p.) of Chaf.
Chafe :: Chafe (v. i.) To rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction.
Chafe :: Chafe (v. i.) To be worn by rubbing; as, a cable chafes..
Chafer :: Chafer (n.) One who chafes.
Emboil :: Emboil (v. t.) To cause to boil with anger; to irritate; to chafe.
Chafe :: Chafe (n.) Injury or wear caused by friction.
Froterer :: Froterer (n.) One who frotes; one who rubs or chafes.
Fretted :: Fretted (p. p. & a.) Rubbed or worn away; chafed.
Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be worn away; to chafe; to fray; as, a wristband frets on the edges..
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