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Foment vs Sustain - What's the difference?

foment | sustain | Related terms |

Sustain is a synonym of foment.



As verbs the difference between foment and sustain

is that foment is to incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate while sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence.

As a noun sustain is

a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

Enduring vs Sustain - What's the difference?

enduring | sustain |


As verbs the difference between enduring and sustain

is that enduring is present participle of lang=en while sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence.

As nouns the difference between enduring and sustain

is that enduring is endurance while sustain is a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

As an adjective enduring

is long-lasting.

Cheer vs Sustain - What's the difference?

cheer | sustain | Related terms |

Cheer is a related term of sustain.


As nouns the difference between cheer and sustain

is that cheer is land, country, state, territory, shore while sustain is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

As a verb sustain is

to maintain, or keep in existence.

Instigate vs Sustain - What's the difference?

instigate | sustain | Related terms |

Instigate is a related term of sustain.


As verbs the difference between instigate and sustain

is that instigate is to goad or urge forward; to set on; to provoke; to incite while sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence.

As a noun sustain is

(music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

Sustain vs Waft - What's the difference?

sustain | waft | Related terms |

Sustain is a related term of waft.


In lang=en terms the difference between sustain and waft

is that sustain is to confirm, prove, or corroborate while waft is to be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float.

As nouns the difference between sustain and waft

is that sustain is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano while waft is a light breeze.

As verbs the difference between sustain and waft

is that sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence while waft is (ergative) to (cause to) float easily or gently through the air.

Sustain vs Facilitate - What's the difference?

sustain | facilitate |


As verbs the difference between sustain and facilitate

is that sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence while facilitate is to make easy or easier.

As a noun sustain

is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

Sustain vs Borne - What's the difference?

sustain | borne |


As a noun sustain

is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

As a verb sustain

is to maintain, or keep in existence.

As an adjective borne is

narrow.

Conclude vs Sustain - What's the difference?

conclude | sustain |


In lang=en terms the difference between conclude and sustain

is that conclude is to come to a conclusion, to a final decision while sustain is to confirm, prove, or corroborate.

As verbs the difference between conclude and sustain

is that conclude is to end; to come to an end while sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence.

As a noun sustain is

(music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

Sustain vs Opponent - What's the difference?

sustain | opponent |


As nouns the difference between sustain and opponent

is that sustain is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano while opponent is an individual or group who is a rival of another.

As a verb sustain

is to maintain, or keep in existence.

As an adjective opponent is

situated in front; opposite; hence, opposing; adverse; antagonistic.

Large vs Sustain - What's the difference?

large | sustain |


As nouns the difference between large and sustain

is that large is (music|obsolete) an old musical note, equal to two longas, four breves, or eight semibreves while sustain is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

As an adjective large

is of considerable or relatively great size or extent.

As a verb sustain is

to maintain, or keep in existence.

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