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Pay vs Extend - What's the difference?

pay | extend | Synonyms |

Pay is a synonym of extend.


In lang=en terms the difference between pay and extend

is that pay is to suffer consequences while extend is to straighten (a limb).

As verbs the difference between pay and extend

is that pay is to give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services or pay can be (nautical|transitive) to cover (the bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc) with tar or pitch, or a waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc; to smear while extend is to increase in extent.

As a noun pay

is money given in return for work; salary or wages.

As an adjective pay

is operable or accessible on deposit of coins.

Extend vs Scatter - What's the difference?

extend | scatter | Related terms |


In intransitive terms the difference between extend and scatter

is that extend is to possess a certain extent while scatter is to occur or fall at widely spaced intervals.

In transitive terms the difference between extend and scatter

is that extend is to straighten (a limb) while scatter is to distribute loosely as by sprinkling.

Become vs Extend - What's the difference?

become | extend | Related terms |

Become is a related term of extend.


As verbs the difference between become and extend

is that become is (obsolete) to arrive, come (to a place) while extend is to increase in extent.

Extend vs Spin - What's the difference?

extend | spin |


In transitive terms the difference between extend and spin

is that extend is to straighten (a limb) while spin is to make yarn by twisting and winding fibers together.

As verbs the difference between extend and spin

is that extend is to increase in extent while spin is to rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.

As a noun spin is

circular motion.

As an adjective spin is

describing a spin bowler, or his style of bowling.

Extend vs Amount - What's the difference?

extend | amount |


As verbs the difference between extend and amount

is that extend is to increase in extent while amount is to total or evaluate.

As a noun amount is

the total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard english).

Extend vs Commence - What's the difference?

extend | commence |


As verbs the difference between extend and commence

is that extend is to increase in extent while commence is .

Terminate vs Extend - What's the difference?

terminate | extend |


As verbs the difference between terminate and extend

is that terminate is to end, especially in an incomplete state while extend is to increase in extent.

As an adjective terminate

is terminated; limited; bounded; ended.

Facilitate vs Extend - What's the difference?

facilitate | extend |


As verbs the difference between facilitate and extend

is that facilitate is to make easy or easier while extend is to increase in extent.

Enable vs Extend - What's the difference?

enable | extend |


As verbs the difference between enable and extend

is that enable is to give strength or ability to; to make firm and strong while extend is to increase in extent.

Extend vs Show - What's the difference?

extend | show |


As a verb extend

is to increase in extent.

As a noun show is

show, spectacle.

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