Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to chafen
Participle: chafened
Gerund: chafening
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | chafen |
| you | chafen |
| he;she;it | chafens |
| we | chafen |
| you | chafen |
| they | chafen |
Perfect
| I | have chafened |
| you | have chafened |
| he;she;it | has chafened |
| we | have chafened |
| you | have chafened |
| they | have chafened |
Past
| I | chafened |
| you | chafened |
| he;she;it | chafened |
| we | chafened |
| you | chafened |
| they | chafened |
Pluperfect
| I | had chafened |
| you | had chafened |
| he;she;it | had chafened |
| we | had chafened |
| you | had chafened |
| they | had chafened |
Future
| I | will chafen |
| you | will chafen |
| he;she;it | will chafen |
| we | will chafen |
| you | will chafen |
| they | will chafen |
Future Perfect
| I | will have chafened |
| you | will have chafened |
| he;she;it | will have chafened |
| we | will have chafened |
| you | will have chafened |
| they | will have chafened |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | chafen |
| you | chafen |
| he;she;it | chafen |
| we | chafen |
| you | chafen |
| they | chafen |
Perfect
| I | have chafened |
| you | have chafened |
| he;she;it | have chafened |
| we | have chafened |
| you | have chafened |
| they | have chafened |
Imperfect
| I | chafened |
| you | chafened |
| he;she;it | chafened |
| we | chafened |
| you | chafened |
| they | chafened |
Pluperfect
| I | had chafened |
| you | had chafened |
| he;she;it | had chafened |
| we | had chafened |
| you | had chafened |
| they | had chafened |
Conditional
Present
| I | would chafen |
| you | would chafen |
| he;she;it | would chafen |
| we | would chafen |
| you | would chafen |
| they | would chafen |
Perfect
| I | would have chafened |
| you | would have chafened |
| he;she;it | would have chafened |
| we | would have chafened |
| you | would have chafened |
| they | would have chafened |
Imperative
| you | chafen |
| we | Let's chafen |
| you | chafen |
Verbs conjugated like 'chafen'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'chafen'
chafe,
chace,
chaff,
chaffer,
chain,
chalken,
chamfer,
chapel,
chare,
chase,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From chafe + -en.
Sample Sentences
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Faith, picturing to its view this cross, the Holy Spirit engraving it on the heart in spiritual regeneration, the whole soul receiving him whom it lifts up, as its "wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption," gently and effectually transforms the spirit, that was chafened and restless, into the "meekness and gentleness of Christ." [1854, William Bacon Stevens, The Bow in the Cloud, page 152:]
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Tush, tush, it avails nought to chafen, or to chide, […] [1874, William Carew Hazlitt, A Select Collection of Old English Plays, volume 3, page 39:]
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And while this was being accomplished, Time was healing all chafened surfaces and rounding off all rough and broken edges with his slow but unfailing tools […] [1908, Mount Houmas, A Strange Record, page 112:]
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In a case of the head being hung back a little on one side, the shoulder should be lifted up by pressing it (with the hand) after chafening it, so as to bring the head at the door of the passage and the child should be drawn straight downward. [1963, Suśruta, Kunja Lal Bhishagratna (Kaviraj), An English Translation of the Sushruta Samhita, page 471:]