aggravation vs chafe

aggravation and chafe both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
aggravation	Yes	No	No	No
chafe	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, chafe is a hypernym of aggravation; that is, chafe is a word with a broader meaning than aggravation:

Other hypernyms of aggravation include annoyance, vexation.

aggravation (noun)	chafe (noun)
unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment	anger produced by some annoying irritation
action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse	soreness and warmth caused by friction
an exasperated feeling of annoyance

aggravation (verb)	chafe (verb)
	warm by rubbing, as with the hands
	tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
	cause friction
	cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
	feel extreme irritation or anger
	become or make sore by or as if by rubbing