chafe

nouns

soreness and warmth caused by friction
"he had a nasty chafe on his knee"
chafe
is a type of (narrower)
a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
"the best results are generally obtained by inserting the needle into the point of maximum tenderness"; "after taking a cold, rawness of the larynx and trachea come on"
rawness, soreness, tenderness
anger produced by some annoying irritation
annoyance, chafe, vexation

verbs

become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
chafe, fret, gall
feel extreme irritation or anger
"He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation"
chafe
verb group
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
"Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex
is a type of (narrower)
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
"She felt resentful"; "He felt regret"
experience, feel
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
"Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex
tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
"This leash chafes the dog's neck"
chafe, excoriate
cause friction
"my sweater scratches"
chafe, fray, fret, rub, scratch
warm by rubbing, as with the hands
chafe
is a type of (narrower)
make warm or warmer
"The blanket will warm you"
warm