chafe vs peeve

chafe and peeve both are nouns.

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

As verbs, peeve is a hyponym of chafe; that is, peeve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chafe:

chafe (noun)	peeve (noun)
anger produced by some annoying irritation	an annoyed or irritated mood
soreness and warmth caused by friction

chafe (verb)	peeve (verb)
warm by rubbing, as with the hands	cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful
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