Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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chafe | Yes | No | Yes | No |
irritate | No | No | Yes | No |
chafe (noun) | irritate (noun) |
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anger produced by some annoying irritation | |
soreness and warmth caused by friction |
chafe (verb) | irritate (verb) |
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warm by rubbing, as with the hands | excite to an abnormal condition, or chafe or inflame |
tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading | excite to some characteristic action or condition, such as motion, contraction, or nervous impulse, by the application of a stimulus |
cause friction | cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations |
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations | |
feel extreme irritation or anger | |
become or make sore by or as if by rubbing |