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chief
Noun
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A leader or respected elder in a tribe.
They came to the chief to resolve their dispute.
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The head of an organization.
All firefighters report to the fire chief.
chief
Adjective
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The chief thing is the primary or principal thing.
The chief cause of his death was cancer.
gall
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noun
abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury
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noun
a skin sore caused by chafing
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verb
irritate or vex
It galls me that we lost the suit
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verb
(= chafe)
become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
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noun
(= saddle sore)
an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
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noun
(= crust)
the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
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noun
(= bile)
a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats
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noun
(= resentment)
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will