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  • past participle of chaff.
  • past tense form of chaff.
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chaffed



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Other supporters chaffed at accusations that they are trying to ban books.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2024

He no longer had complete control over his music and chaffed when it was suggested he do an Elvis cover.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 3, 2020

These are a godsend for my inner thighs on long, sweaty summer runs, when they otherwise become a red chaffed mess.

From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2019

Backstrom chaffed at Presidents' Trophy talk late last season after winning it in 2009 preceded a first-round exit.

From US News ● Oct. 3, 2016

They shouted and laughed, and chaffed each other until many a staid farmer or farm hand, starting early work in the fields, or doing chores about the barns, found themselves smiling in sympathy.

From Bert Wilson at the Wheel by J. W. Duffield


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