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chafes

/tʃeɪfs/

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verb

Scheuern, reiben

To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.

Examples :

"The cold wind chafes my cheeks, making them red and warm. "

Der kalte Wind reibt meine Wangen und macht sie rot und warm.

physiology body sensation

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verb

Ärgern, reizen, aufregen

To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.

Examples :

"The constant criticism from her boss chafes her, making her feel stressed and undervalued. "

emotion mind sensation attitude

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verb

Scheuern, wundreiben

To fret and wear by rubbing.

Examples :

"to chafe a cable"

Ein Kabel scheuern.

body wear sensation

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verb

Scheuern, reiben

To rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction.

Examples :

"The rough fabric of the new backpack chafed her shoulders after only a few hours of carrying it. "

Der raue Stoff des neuen Rucksacks rieb ihre Schultern schon nach wenigen Stunden des Tragens auf.

action wear condition

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verb

Scheuern, wundreiben

To be worn by rubbing.

Examples :

"A cable chafes."

Ein Kabel scheuert.

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verb

Sich ärgern, sich aufregen

To have a feeling of vexation; to be vexed; to fret; to be irritated.

Examples :

"The constant criticism from his boss chafes him. "

Die ständige Kritik seines Chefs ärgert ihn.

mind emotion attitude