Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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chafe | Yes | No | Yes | No |
scratch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
chafe (noun) | scratch (noun) |
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anger produced by some annoying irritation | an indication of damage |
soreness and warmth caused by friction | (golf) a handicap of zero strokes |
poor handwriting | |
a harsh noise made by scraping | |
dry mash for poultry | |
a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game | |
a competitor who has withdrawn from competition | |
informal terms for money | |
a depression scratched or carved into a surface | |
an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off |
chafe (verb) | scratch (verb) |
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warm by rubbing, as with the hands | cut the surface of; wear away the surface of |
tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading | cause friction |
cause friction | carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface |
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations | gather (money or other resources) together over time |
feel extreme irritation or anger | remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line |
become or make sore by or as if by rubbing | scrape or rub as if to relieve itching |
postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled |