Chafe: English to English |
Chafe (n.) Heat excited by friction. |
Chafe (n.) Injury or wear caused by friction. |
Chafe (n.) Vexation; irritation of mind; rage. |
Chafe (v. i.) To be worn by rubbing; as, a cable chafes. |
Chafe (v. i.) To have a feeling of vexation; to be vexed; to fret; to be irritated. |
Chafe (v. i.) To rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction. |
Chafe (v. t.) To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm. |
Chafe (v. t.) To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate. |
Chafe (v. t.) To fret and wear by rubbing; as, to chafe a cable. |