chafe
English Thesaurus
1. anger produced by some annoying irritation (noun.feeling)
| hypernym | : | anger, choler, ire, |
| definition | : | a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance (noun.feeling) |
| hyponym | : | frustration, |
| definition | : | a feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized (noun.feeling) |
| hyponym | : | harassment, torment, |
| definition | : | a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented (noun.feeling) |
| hyponym | : | displeasure, |
| definition | : | the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something (noun.feeling) |
2. soreness and warmth caused by friction (noun.state)
3. warm by rubbing, as with the hands (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | warm, |
| definition | : | make warm or warmer (verb.change) |
4. cause friction (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | adjoin, contact, meet, touch, |
| definition | : | be in direct physical contact with; make contact (verb.contact) |
5. tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading (verb.contact)
6. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations (verb.emotion)
| hypernym | : | displease, |
| definition | : | give displeasure to (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | peeve, |
| definition | : | cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | ruffle, |
| definition | : | trouble or vex (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | fret, |
| definition | : | cause annoyance in (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provoke, |
| definition | : | annoy continually or chronically (verb.emotion) |
| verb group | : | chafe, |
| definition | : | feel extreme irritation or anger (verb.emotion) |
7. feel extreme irritation or anger (verb.emotion)
| hypernym | : | experience, feel, |
| definition | : | undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind (verb.emotion) |
| verb group | : | annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex, |
| definition | : | cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations (verb.emotion) |
8. become or make sore by or as if by rubbing (verb.perception)
| hypernym | : | irritate, |
| definition | : | excite to an abnormal condition, or chafe or inflame (verb.body) |
9. soreness and warmth caused by friction (noun.state)
| derivation | : | chafe, |
| definition | : | warm by rubbing, as with the hands (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | chafe, excoriate, |
| definition | : | tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | chafe, fret, gall, |
| definition | : | become or make sore by or as if by rubbing (verb.perception) |
10. warm by rubbing, as with the hands (verb.change)
| derivation | : | chafe, |
| definition | : | soreness and warmth caused by friction (noun.state) |
11. cause friction (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | friction, rubbing, |
| definition | : | the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another (noun.phenomenon) |
| derivation | : | chafe, |
| definition | : | soreness and warmth caused by friction (noun.state) |
12. tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | chafe, |
| definition | : | soreness and warmth caused by friction (noun.state) |
13. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan, |
| definition | : | reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | irritant, thorn, |
| definition | : | something that causes irritation and annoyance (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | annoyer, tease, teaser, vexer, |
| definition | : | someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) (noun.person) |
14. become or make sore by or as if by rubbing (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | fret, worn spot, |
| definition | : | a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | gall, |
| definition | : | a skin sore caused by chafing (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | gall, saddle sore, |
| definition | : | an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | chafe, |
| definition | : | soreness and warmth caused by friction (noun.state) |
15. soreness and warmth caused by friction (noun.state)
| derivation | : | chafe, |
| definition | : | warm by rubbing, as with the hands (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | chafe, excoriate, |
| definition | : | tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | chafe, fret, gall, |
| definition | : | become or make sore by or as if by rubbing (verb.perception) |
16. warm by rubbing, as with the hands (verb.change)
| derivation | : | chafe, |
| definition | : | soreness and warmth caused by friction (noun.state) |
17. cause friction (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | friction, rubbing, |
| definition | : | the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another (noun.phenomenon) |
| derivation | : | chafe, |
| definition | : | soreness and warmth caused by friction (noun.state) |
18. tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | chafe, |
| definition | : | soreness and warmth caused by friction (noun.state) |
19. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan, |
| definition | : | reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | irritant, thorn, |
| definition | : | something that causes irritation and annoyance (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | annoyer, tease, teaser, vexer, |
| definition | : | someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) (noun.person) |
20. become or make sore by or as if by rubbing (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | fret, worn spot, |
| definition | : | a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | gall, |
| definition | : | a skin sore caused by chafing (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | gall, saddle sore, |
| definition | : | an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | chafe, |
| definition | : | soreness and warmth caused by friction (noun.state) |
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