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chafes

/tʃeɪfs/

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verb

Frotter, échauffer

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. "

Le vent froid me frotte les joues, les rendant rouges et chaudes.

physiology body sensation

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verb

Irriter, énerver, froisser

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

Frotter, irriter

To fret and wear by rubbing.

Examples :

"to chafe a cable"

Frotter un câble.

body wear sensation

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verb

Frotter, irriter

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. "

Le tissu rugueux du nouveau sac à dos lui a frotté les épaules après seulement quelques heures de port.

action wear condition

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verb

Frotter, irriter

To be worn by rubbing.

Examples :

"A cable chafes."

Un câble frotte.

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verb

S'agacer, s'irriter

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

Examples :

"The constant criticism from his boss chafes him. "

Les critiques constantes de son patron l'irritent.

mind emotion attitude