hassle vs chafe

hassle and chafe both are nouns.

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

As verbs, chafe is a hypernym of hassle; that is, chafe is a word with a broader meaning than hassle:

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

hassle (noun)	chafe (noun)
disorderly fighting	anger produced by some annoying irritation
an angry disturbance	soreness and warmth caused by friction

hassle (verb)	chafe (verb)
annoy continually or chronically	warm by rubbing, as with the hands
	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