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Meanings of chafe at restraint in English
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Usage of chafe at restraint in English
1
To make it short, you are now twenty-two years old, you chafe at restraint, you think yourself abundantly able to manage your own affairs.
2
The animal was so strong and powerful that he chafed at restraint, and, unless ridden regularly and hard, had a very disagreeable, fretful trot.
3
"There should be," said Miss Dale, wondering; and Clara cried: "I chafe at restraint: hedges and palings everywhere!