Crossword-Solution: CHAFES
We have 18 clues for the answer “CHAFES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Rubs raw | 1 answer |
| Rubs irritatingly | 1 answer |
| Makes sore, in a way | 1 answer |
| Makes sore from friction | 1 answer |
| Makes sore by rubbing | 1 answer |
| Irritates by rubbing | 1 answer |
| Is galling | 1 answer |
| Is abrasive | 2 answers |
| Shows irritation | 2 answers |
| Shows impatience | 2 answers |
| Causes friction | 2 answers |
| Becomes annoyed | 2 answers |
| Rubs | 3 answers |
| Frets. | 7 answers |
| Abrades | 8 answers |
| Rubs the wrong way | 11 answers |
| Annoys | 29 answers |
| Irritates | 31 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEAER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CHAFES (5)
But when he thinks that he is the sufferer of the wrong, then he boils and chafes, and is on the side of what he believes to be justice; and because he suffers hunger or cold or other pain he is only the more determined to persevere and conquer.
Leave we the common crofts, the vulgar thorpes, Each in its tether Sleeping safe in the bosom of the plain, Cared-for till cock-crow: Look out if yonder be not day again Rimming the rock-row! That’s the appropriate country; there, man’s thought, Rarer, intenser, {10} Self-gathered for an outbreak, as it ought, Chafes in the censer.
Modern skeptical Paris, that scoffs at all creeds and chafes impatiently under any rule, will sit to-day docile and complaisant, charmed by the melody of a poet’s voice; its passions lulled or quickened, like Alexander’s of old, at the will of a modern Timotheus.
The phrase EQUALITY OF FORTUNES chafes people, as if it referred to a condition of the other world, unknown here below.
XXIX Of dry topped oaks they seemed two forests thick, So did each host with spears and pikes abound, Bent were their bows, in rests their lances stick, Their hands shook swords, their slings held cobbles round: Each steed to run was ready, prest and quick, At his commander’s spur, his hand, his sound, He chafes, he stamps, careers, and turns about, He foams, snorts, neighs, and fire and smoke breathes out.
Quotes with CHAFES (2)
These observations bring out the fact that, whenever liberty is regarded merely as the power to do something which it is desired to do, the tyrant need only base himself on the desires of the masses to suppress the liberties cherished by a few. But can anyone fail to see that the very concrete problem here posed is the problem of the sation of satisfactions, and not the problem of liberty at all? How, then, has it come about that we have drifted away from what we were discuss…
Empathy isn't just something that happens to us - a meteor shower of synapses firing across the brain - it's also a choice we make: to pay attention, to extend ourselves. It's made of exertion, that dowdier cousin of impulse. Sometimes we care for another because we know we should, or because it's asked for, but this doesn't make our caring hollow. This confession of effort chafes against the notion that empathy should always rise unbidden, that genuine means the same thing a…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 30 times in crossword archives (1967–2024).