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chafe
verb as in rub, grind against
Example Sentences
Even lawmakers within Macron’s own party are chafing over his attempts to micromanage the assembly.
Meanwhile, Lockjaw’s Perfidia fixation chafes against his desire to join a clique of snooty white nationalists invented for the film called the Christmas Adventurers Club.
Many California teachers, however, remain committed to different methods and chafe at a state-mandated approach, especially one that runs counter to their classroom experience and previous training.
He said he suffered extreme wetsuit chafing and that parts of his tongue fell off due to saltwater exposure.
For years, folks in the so-called north state have chafed at life under the rule of California’s liberal politicians.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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