chafes
Definitions
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
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | changes | 2 | 131 |
| 2 | charles | 1 | 96 |
| 3 | charges | 2 | 45 |
| 4 | cafe | 2 | 20 |
| 5 | cafes | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | chases | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | chafe | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | chaves | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | ches | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | chafee's | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | chafee | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | chafed | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | schaefers | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | chas | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | chae | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | scharfe | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | schafer | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | schabes | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | chavers | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | charest | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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