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chafe

/tʃeɪf/

US pronunciation
American sound/tʃeɪf/
chafe
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
Short i vowel
Ending
Final e often stays silent

US voice -> chafe

Myanmar meaning

(v) စိတ်ကသိကအောက်ဖြစ် သည်။ စိတ်မရှည်ဖြစ်သည်။ ပွန်းသည်။ ရှသည်။

Full entry

chafe /tʃeÇf/ v

၁။ ~ (at/under sth)
စိတ်ကသိကအောက်ဖြစ် သည်။ စိတ်မရှည်ဖြစ်သည်။ The passengers sat chafing at the long delay. ❍ chafe under an illness.
၂။ ပွန်းသည်။ ရှသည်။
Her skin chafes easily. ❍ His shirt collar chafed his neck. ❍ chafed hands.

More examples
  • [chafe at/under] : We were all beginning to chafe a little under such close supervision.
  • The collar had been chafing his neck.
  • The straps of the backpack were beginning to chafe.
Synonyms
rub, scrape, irritate, scratch, abrade, abrasion, aggravate, anger, annoy, bark, bother, corrode, damage, erode, exasperate, excoriate, exercise, fret, fume, gall, grate, graze, grind against, harass, hurt, impair, incense, inflame, irk, itch, offend, peel, provoke, rage, rasp, ruffle, skin, vex, wear, wear down, worry
Antonyms
aid, assist, build, calm, cheer, comfort, cover, delight, fix, heal, help, ignore, make happy, mend, placate, please, rebuild, smooth, soothe
Cross references
rubscrapeirritatescratchabradeabrasionaggravateangerannoybarkbothercorrodedamageerodeexasperateexcoriateexercisefretfumegallgrategrazegrind againstharasshurtimpairincenseinflame
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