chafening

C3H4A1F4E1N1I1N1G2

noun

The act or process of making chafed

Scrabble 18

Meanings

chafening1

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of chafen

chafening2

nounchafening (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act or process of making chafed

Origin

chafening · verb

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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APA

chafening. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chafening

MLA

“chafening.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chafening. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chafening,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chafening.

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