Chafe and Throb

Chafe

Chafe verb - To make sore by continued rubbing.

Throb and chafe are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Throb" instead a verb "Chafe".

Nearby Words: chafed, chafing, chafer

Throb

Throb verb - To expand and contract in a rhythmic manner.
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Synonyms for Throb

Chafe and throb are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chafe" instead a verb "Throb".
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