CHAFE (2)

chafe (2). Chafe, n. a heat, fume, rage, fury, passion

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Chafe, v. i. To rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction. Made its great boughs chafe together. Longfellow. The troubled Tiber chafing with her shores. Shak. 2. 2. To be worn by rubbing; as, a cable chafes.
3. 3. To have a feeling of vexation; to be vexed; to fret; to be irritated. Spenser.
He will chafe at the doctor's marrying my daughter. Shak.