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companion

Disciple vs Companion - What's the difference?

disciple | companion |


In obsolete terms the difference between disciple and companion

is that disciple is to train, educate, teach while companion is to qualify as a companion; to make equal.

Companion vs Accomplices - What's the difference?

companion | accomplices |


As nouns the difference between companion and accomplices

is that companion is a friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company while accomplices is plural of accomplice.

As a verb companion

is to be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany.

Companion vs Rival - What's the difference?

companion | rival |


In obsolete terms the difference between companion and rival

is that companion is to qualify as a companion; to make equal while rival is one having a common right or privilege with another; a partner.

As an adjective rival is

having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority.

Companion vs Contest - What's the difference?

companion | contest |


In lang=en terms the difference between companion and contest

is that companion is a person employed to accompany or travel with another while contest is to make a subject of litigation; to defend, as a suit; to dispute or resist, as a claim, by course of law; to controvert.

As nouns the difference between companion and contest

is that companion is a friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company while contest is controversy; debate.

As verbs the difference between companion and contest

is that companion is to be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany while contest is to contend.

Companion vs Concubine - What's the difference?

companion | concubine |


As nouns the difference between companion and concubine

is that companion is a friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company while concubine is a woman who lives with a man, but who is not a wife.

As a verb companion

is to be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany.

Bodyguard vs Companion - What's the difference?

bodyguard | companion |


As nouns the difference between bodyguard and companion

is that bodyguard is bodyguard while companion is a friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company.

As a verb companion is

(obsolete) to be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany.

Henchman vs Companion - What's the difference?

henchman | companion |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between henchman and companion

is that henchman is (obsolete) a page to a prince or other person of high rank while companion is (obsolete) to qualify as a companion; to make equal.

As nouns the difference between henchman and companion

is that henchman is a loyal and trusted follower or subordinate while companion is a friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company.

As a verb companion is

(obsolete) to be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany.

Companion vs Cohort - What's the difference?

companion | cohort |


As nouns the difference between companion and cohort

is that companion is a friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company while cohort is a group of people supporting the same thing or person.

As a verb companion

is (obsolete) to be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany.

Accompaniment vs Companion - What's the difference?

accompaniment | companion |


In lang=en terms the difference between accompaniment and companion

is that accompaniment is a part, usually performed by instruments, that gives support or adds to the background in music, or adds for ornamentation; also, the harmony of a figured bass while companion is a person employed to accompany or travel with another.

As a verb companion is

to be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany.

Companion vs Brother - What's the difference?

companion | brother |


As nouns the difference between companion and brother

is that companion is a friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company while brother is son of the same parents as another person.

As verbs the difference between companion and brother

is that companion is to be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany while brother is to treat as a brother.

As an interjection brother is

Expressing exasperation.

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