get at vs chafe

chafe vs get at

get at is not a noun while chafe is a noun.

get at and chafe both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
get at	No	No	Yes	No
chafe	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, get at and chafe are synonyms defined as:

get at and chafe: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

Other synonyms of get at include annoy, bother, devil, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex.

get at (noun)	chafe (noun)
	anger produced by some annoying irritation
	soreness and warmth caused by friction

get at (verb)	chafe (verb)
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations	warm by rubbing, as with the hands
reach or gain access to	tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
influence by corruption	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

Difference between get at and chafe

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