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chafing

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As a noun, chafing means the act by which something is chafed.

Meanings of chafing

2 meanings

verb

Present participle of chafe

noun

  1. The act by which something is chafed.

  2. Soreness or irritation of the skin caused by frictionfeeling

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Words that rhyme with chafing

strafing

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