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chafing

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Noun — Soreness or irritation on the skin caused by repeated rubbing.

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What does “chafing” mean?

The word “chafing” means soreness or irritation on the skin caused by repeated rubbing. In plain terms, skin irritation from friction, such as from tight clothing or repeated movement.

How do you use “chafing” in a sentence?

Here is “chafing” used in a sentence: “Long runs in wet socks gave him painful chafing on his heels.”

What part of speech is “chafing”?

“Chafing” is a noun.

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