Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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chafe | Yes | No | Yes | No |
torment | Yes | No | Yes | No |
chafe (noun) | torment (noun) |
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anger produced by some annoying irritation | the act of harassing someone |
soreness and warmth caused by friction | a severe affliction |
intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain | |
extreme mental distress | |
a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented | |
unbearable physical pain |
chafe (verb) | torment (verb) |
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warm by rubbing, as with the hands | subject to torture |
tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading | torment emotionally or mentally |
cause friction | treat cruelly |
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations | |
feel extreme irritation or anger | |
become or make sore by or as if by rubbing |