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Arming vs Warming - What's the difference?

arming | warming |

As verbs the difference between arming and warming

is that arming is present participle of arm while warming is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between arming and warming

is that arming is a piece of tallow or soap put in the cavity and over the bottom of a sounding lead to pick up samples of the bottom of the sea while warming is a small rise in temperature.

arming

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (nautical) A piece of tallow or soap put in the cavity and over the bottom of a sounding lead to pick up samples of the bottom of the sea.
    • (Totten)
  • The act of supplying with arms and ammunition in preparation of a conflict
  • * Macaulay
    • The arming was now universal.
  • (nautical, chiefly, in the plural) One of the red dress cloths formerly hung fore and aft outside of a ship's upper works on holidays.

    • References

    * FM 55-501 Marine Crewman’s Handbook

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    warming

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A small rise in temperature.

    • Related terms

    * global warming * heart-warming * warming pan * warming up