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Ache vs Algos - What's the difference?

ache | algos |


As a proper noun ache

is a language spoken by the yi people of south-western china.

As a noun algos is

.

Ache vs Burn - What's the difference?

ache | burn | Related terms |

Ache is a related term of burn.


As a proper noun ache

is a language spoken by the yi people of south-western china.

As a noun burn is

water.

Ache vs Pinch - What's the difference?

ache | pinch | Related terms |


In obsolete terms the difference between ache and pinch

is that ache is parsley while pinch is to be niggardly or covetous.

In lang=en terms the difference between ache and pinch

is that ache is a variant spelling of aitch while pinch is to arrest or capture.

As verbs the difference between ache and pinch

is that ache is to suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed while pinch is to squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt.

As nouns the difference between ache and pinch

is that ache is continued dull pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain while pinch is the action of squeezing a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt.

As a proper noun Ache

is a language spoken by the Yi people of South-Western China.

Ache vs Discomfort - What's the difference?

ache | discomfort | Related terms |

Ache is a related term of discomfort.


As a proper noun ache

is a language spoken by the yi people of south-western china.

As a noun discomfort is

mental or bodily distress.

As a verb discomfort is

to cause annoyance or distress to.

Ache vs Diff - What's the difference?

ache | diff |


As proper nouns the difference between ache and diff

is that ache is a language spoken by the yi people of south-western china while diff is (computing) a program, historically part of the unix operating system, which compares two files or sets of files and outputs a description of the differences between them.

As a noun diff is

(slang).

As a verb diff is

(computing) to run a diff program on (files or items) so as to produce a description of the differences between them, as for a patch file.

Ache vs Smarting - What's the difference?

ache | smarting | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between ache and smarting

is that ache is to suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed while smarting is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between ache and smarting

is that ache is continued dull pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain while smarting is a sensation that smarts or stings.

As a proper noun Ache

is a language spoken by the Yi people of South-Western China.

As an adjective smarting is

painful, sore.

Ache vs Sting - What's the difference?

ache | sting | Related terms |

Ache is a related term of sting.


As a proper noun ache

is a language spoken by the yi people of south-western china.

As a noun sting is

a bump left on the skin after having been stung.

As a verb sting is

to hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both.

Ache vs Malaise - What's the difference?

ache | malaise | Related terms |

Ache is a related term of malaise.


As a proper noun ache

is a language spoken by the yi people of south-western china.

As an adjective malaise is

difficult, awkward.

Ache vs Pang - What's the difference?

ache | pang |


As a proper noun ache

is a language spoken by the yi people of south-western china.

Ache vs Smart - What's the difference?

ache | smart | Related terms |


In intransitive terms the difference between ache and smart

is that ache is to suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed while smart is to hurt or sting.

As an adjective smart is

causing sharp pain; stinging.

As an initialism SMART is

specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Tangible, a mnemonic for goal-setting.

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