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chafing

noun as in abrasion

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The balm also kept my lips moisturized and prevented any chafing where my legs rub together.

Trump repeatedly suggested doing so since his first year in office, he told the Times, chafing at the constant reminders of why he could not use the military against U.S. citizens.

From Salon

In addition, DirecTV and other distributors also have been chafing over efforts by Disney and other entertainment giants to build their own streaming services, which compete with their long-time partners, the pay-TV companies.

The style is quite jarring, with an abrasiveness that’s almost chafing to watch.

Moon recently spoke with The New York Times about earning a Tony nomination for her first professional role, a 17-year-old girl who discovered a gift for piano while chafing under her mother’s vigilance.

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