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Grant vs Deign - What's the difference?

grant | deign | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between grant and deign

is that grant is to give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition while deign is to condescend; to accept as appropriate to one's dignity.

As a noun grant

is the act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission.

As a proper noun Grant

is {{surname|A=An|English|from=nicknames}} and a Scottish clan name, from a nickname meaning "large".

Deign vs Patronizing - What's the difference?

deign | patronizing |


As verbs the difference between deign and patronizing

is that deign is to condescend; to accept as appropriate to one's dignity while patronizing is .

As an adjective patronizing is

offensively condescending.

Proffer vs Deign - What's the difference?

proffer | deign | Related terms |

Proffer is a related term of deign.


As verbs the difference between proffer and deign

is that proffer is to offer for acceptance; to propose to give; to make a tender of; as, to proffer a gift; to proffer services; to proffer friendship while deign is to condescend; to accept as appropriate to one's dignity.

As a noun proffer

is an offer made; something proposed for acceptance by another; a tender; as, proffers of peace or friendship.

Provide vs Deign - What's the difference?

provide | deign | Related terms |

Provide is a related term of deign.


As verbs the difference between provide and deign

is that provide is to make a living; earn money for necessities while deign is to condescend; to accept as appropriate to one's dignity.

Afford vs Deign - What's the difference?

afford | deign | Related terms |

Afford is a related term of deign.


As verbs the difference between afford and deign

is that afford is to incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious;—with an auxiliary, as can, could, might, etc; to be able or rich enough while deign is to condescend; to accept as appropriate to one's dignity.

Offer vs Deign - What's the difference?

offer | deign | Related terms |

Offer is a related term of deign.


As verbs the difference between offer and deign

is that offer is (lb) to present (something) to god as a gesture of worship, or for a sacrifice while deign is to condescend; to accept as appropriate to one's dignity.

As a noun offer

is a proposal that has been made or offer can be (used in combinations from phrasal verbs) agent noun of off .

Feign vs Deign - What's the difference?

feign | deign |


As verbs the difference between feign and deign

is that feign is to make a false copy or version of; to counterfeit while deign is to condescend; to accept as appropriate to one's dignity.

Sdeign vs Deign - What's the difference?

sdeign | deign |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between sdeign and deign

is that sdeign is (obsolete) to disdain while deign is (obsolete) to esteem worthy; to consider worth notice.

As verbs the difference between sdeign and deign

is that sdeign is (obsolete) to disdain while deign is to condescend; to accept as appropriate to one's dignity.

Deign vs Reign - What's the difference?

deign | reign |


In intransitive terms the difference between deign and reign

is that deign is to condescend; to accept as appropriate to one's dignity while reign is to exercise sovereign power, or to rule as a monarch.

As a noun reign is

the exercise of sovereign power.

Dein vs Deign - What's the difference?

dein | deign |


As verbs the difference between dein and deign

is that dein is present participle of lang=en while deign is to condescend; to accept as appropriate to one's dignity.

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