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noun • soreness and warmth caused by friction • anger produced by some annoying irritation verb • become or make sore by or as if by rubbing • feel extreme irritation or anger • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations • tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading • cause friction • warm by rubbing, as with the hands | ||||||||
| 44% | 6 | Wear off by rubbing | ||||||
verb • wear away • rub hard or scrub | ||||||||
| 42% | 7 | to abrade by rubbing vigorously | ||||||
verb • wear away | ||||||||
Abrade By Rubbing Crossword Clue
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CHAFE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CHAFE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times18 Mar 1978 | Down 46 | |
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