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Enlighten vs Convey - What's the difference?

enlighten | convey | Related terms |

Enlighten is a related term of convey.


As verbs the difference between enlighten and convey

is that enlighten is to supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth while convey is to transport; to carry; to take from one place to another.

Enlighten vs Utter - What's the difference?

enlighten | utter | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between enlighten and utter

is that enlighten is to supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth while utter is to say.

As an adjective utter is

outer; furthest out, most remote.

As an adverb utter is

further out; further away, outside.

Advise vs Enlighten - What's the difference?

advise | enlighten | Related terms |

Advise is a related term of enlighten.


As verbs the difference between advise and enlighten

is that advise is to give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed while enlighten is to supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth.

Enlighten vs Hiss - What's the difference?

enlighten | hiss | Related terms |

Enlighten is a related term of hiss.


As verbs the difference between enlighten and hiss

is that enlighten is to supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth while hiss is to make a hissing sound.

As a noun hiss is

a high-pitched sound made by a snake, cat, escaping steam, etc.

Enlighten vs Breed - What's the difference?

enlighten | breed | Related terms |

Enlighten is a related term of breed.


As verbs the difference between enlighten and breed

is that enlighten is to supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth while breed is to produce offspring sexually; to bear young.

As a noun breed is

all animals or plants of the same species or subspecies.

Enlighten vs Vow - What's the difference?

enlighten | vow | Related terms |

Enlighten is a related term of vow.


As verbs the difference between enlighten and vow

is that enlighten is to supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth while vow is (ambitransitive) to make a vow; to promise.

As a noun vow is

a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a religious order.

Enlighten vs Converse - What's the difference?

enlighten | converse | Related terms |

Enlighten is a related term of converse.


As verbs the difference between enlighten and converse

is that enlighten is to supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth while converse is .

Enlighten vs Verbalize - What's the difference?

enlighten | verbalize | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between enlighten and verbalize

is that enlighten is to supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth while verbalize is to speak or to use words to express.

Enlighten vs Sigh - What's the difference?

enlighten | sigh | Related terms |

Enlighten is a related term of sigh.


As verbs the difference between enlighten and sigh

is that enlighten is to supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth while sigh is to inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like.

As a noun sigh is

a deep and prolonged audible inspiration or respiration of air, as when fatigued, frustrated, grieved, or relieved; the act of sighing.

As an interjection sigh is

an expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like, often used in casual written contexts.

Enlighten vs Whisper - What's the difference?

enlighten | whisper | Related terms |

Enlighten is a related term of whisper.


As verbs the difference between enlighten and whisper

is that enlighten is to supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth while whisper is to speak softly, or under the breath, so as to be heard only by one near at hand; to utter words without sonant breath; to talk without that vibration in the larynx which gives sonorous, or vocal, sound.

As a noun whisper is

the act of speaking in a quiet voice, especially, without vibration of the vocal cords.

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