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chafe vs meet

meet vs chafe

chafe and meet both are nouns.

chafe is not an adjective while meet is an adjective.

chafe and meet both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chafe Yes No Yes No
meet Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, meet is a hypernym of chafe; that is, meet is a word with a broader meaning than chafe:
  • chafe: cause friction
  • meet: be in direct physical contact with; make contact
Other hypernyms of chafe include adjoin, contact, touch.
chafe (noun) meet (noun)
anger produced by some annoying irritation a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
soreness and warmth caused by friction
chafe (adjective) meet (adjective)
being precisely fitting and right
chafe (verb) meet (verb)
warm by rubbing, as with the hands contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
cause friction be in direct physical contact with; make contact
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations come together
feel extreme irritation or anger meet by design; be present at the arrival of
become or make sore by or as if by rubbing undergo or suffer
collect in one place
get together socially or for a specific purpose
get to know; get acquainted with
experience as a reaction
be adjacent or come together
Difference between chafe and meet

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