chafes
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Is chafes a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of chafes?
Definition
noun (English)
1. soreness and warmth caused by frictionExamples: "he had a nasty chafe on his knee"Synonyms: chafe
2. anger produced by some annoying irritationSynonyms: annoyance, chafe, vexation
verb (English)
1. become or make sore by or as if by rubbingSynonyms: chafe, fret, gall
2. feel extreme irritation or angerExamples: "He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation"Synonyms: chafe
3. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritationsExamples: "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"Synonyms: annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate
4. tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abradingExamples: "This leash chafes the dog's neck"Synonyms: chafe, excoriate
5. cause frictionExamples: "my sweater scratches"Synonyms: chafe, fray, fret, rub, scratch
6. warm by rubbing, as with the handsSynonyms: chafe
Definition source: Wiktionary