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chafe
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chafe
If your skin chafes or is chafed by something, it becomes sore as a result of something rubbing against it. -
chafing dish
a vessel with a heating apparatus beneath it, for cooking or keeping food warm at the table -
bolster
If you bolster something such as someone's confidence or courage, you increase it. -
canned heat
fuel packaged to be used in small cans for heating, as with chafing dishes or in portable stoves. -
dunnage
baggage or personal effects. -
fairlead
a pulley, thimble, etc., used to guide a rope forming part of the rigging of a ship, crane, etc., in such a way as to prevent chafing.