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Live vs Fight - What's the difference?

live | fight |


In intransitive terms the difference between live and fight

is that live is to survive; to persevere; to continue while fight is to strive for; to campaign or contend for success.

In transitive terms the difference between live and fight

is that live is to act habitually in conformity with; to practice while fight is to try to overpower; to fiercely counteract.

In sports terms the difference between live and fight

is that live is still in active play while fight is a boxing or martial arts match.

In obsolete terms the difference between live and fight

is that live is vivid; bright while fight is a screen for the combatants in ships.

As an adjective live

is having life; that is alive.

As an adverb live

is of an event, as it happens; in real time; direct.

As a noun fight is

an occasion of fighting.

Fight vs Flee - What's the difference?

fight | flee |


In label|en|intransitive terms the difference between fight and flee

is that fight is (label) to strive for; to campaign or contend for success while flee is (label) to disappear quickly; to vanish.

In label|en|transitive terms the difference between fight and flee

is that fight is (label) to try to overpower; to fiercely counteract while flee is (label) to escape from.

As verbs the difference between fight and flee

is that fight is (label) to contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc while flee is (label) to run away; to escape.

As a noun fight

is an occasion of fighting.

Cry vs Fight - What's the difference?

cry | fight |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between cry and fight

is that cry is (obsolete) common report; gossip while fight is (obsolete) a screen for the combatants in ships.

As verbs the difference between cry and fight

is that cry is to shed tears; to weep while fight is (label) to contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.

As nouns the difference between cry and fight

is that cry is a shedding of tears; the act of crying while fight is an occasion of fighting.

Brick vs Fight - What's the difference?

brick | fight |


As a proper noun brick

is .

As a verb fight is

(label) to contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.

As a noun fight is

an occasion of fighting.

Fire vs Fight - What's the difference?

fire | fight |


In transitive terms the difference between fire and fight

is that fire is to forcibly direct (something) while fight is to try to overpower; to fiercely counteract.

In intransitive terms the difference between fire and fight

is that fire is to shoot a gun, a cannon or a similar weapon while fight is to strive for; to campaign or contend for success.

Tiger vs Fight - What's the difference?

tiger | fight |


As nouns the difference between tiger and fight

is that tiger is Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia while fight is an occasion of fighting.

As a proper noun Tiger

is a town in Georgia.

As a verb fight is

to contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.

Friction vs Fight - What's the difference?

friction | fight |


As nouns the difference between friction and fight

is that friction is the rubbing of one object or surface against another while fight is an occasion of fighting.

As a verb fight is

(label) to contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.

Advice vs Fight - What's the difference?

advice | fight |


In obsolete terms the difference between advice and fight

is that advice is deliberate consideration; knowledge while fight is a screen for the combatants in ships.

As nouns the difference between advice and fight

is that advice is an opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be followed; counsel while fight is an occasion of fighting.

As a verb fight is

to contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.

Tease vs Fight - What's the difference?

tease | fight |


As verbs the difference between tease and fight

is that tease is to separate the fibres of a fibrous material while fight is to contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.

As nouns the difference between tease and fight

is that tease is one who teases while fight is an occasion of fighting.

Prevent vs Fight - What's the difference?

prevent | fight |


In transitive terms the difference between prevent and fight

is that prevent is to stop; to keep (from happening) while fight is to try to overpower; to fiercely counteract.

As a noun fight is

an occasion of fighting.

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