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Chafe :: Chafe (v. t.) To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.

Chafe :: Chafe (n.) Heat excited by friction.

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..

Emboil :: Emboil (v. t.) To cause to boil with anger; to irritate; to chafe.

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

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

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

Rub :: Rub (v. i.) To fret; to chafe; as, to rub upon a sore..

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

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

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

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

Chafe :: Chafe (n.) Injury or wear caused by friction.

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..

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..

Dumbledor :: Dumbledor (n.) A bumblebee; also, a cockchafer..

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

Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To fret and wear away by friction; to hurt or break the skin of by rubbing; to chafe; to injure the surface of by attrition; as, a saddle galls the back of a horse; to gall a mast or a cable..

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

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

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