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Chafing

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Verb (used with object)

to wear or abrade by rubbing
He chafed his shoes on the rocks.
to make sore by rubbing
Her collar chafed her neck.
to irritate; annoy
The dripping of the faucet chafed her nerves.
to warm by rubbing
to chafe cold hands.
Obsolete . to heat; make warm.

Verb (used without object)

to become worn or sore from rubbing
His neck began to chafe from the starched collar.
to rub; press with friction
The horse chafed against his stall.
to be irritated or annoyed
He chafed at their constant interruptions.

Noun

irritation; annoyance.
heat, wear, or soreness caused by rubbing. ?

Idiom

chafe at the bit
to become impatient at delay
The work was going very slowly, and he began to chafe at the bit.

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