Chafe

/tΚƒeΙͺf/

The meaning and definition of Chafe, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. Injury or wear caused by friction.
  2. An expression of opinionated conflict.
verb
  1. To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
  2. To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.

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