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Burden vs Pest - What's the difference?

burden | pest | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between burden and pest

is that burden is a heavy load while pest is a plague, pestilence, epidemic.

As a verb burden

is to encumber with a burden (in any of the noun senses of the word).

Pest vs Annoyance - What's the difference?

pest | annoyance | Related terms |

Pest is a related term of annoyance.


As nouns the difference between pest and annoyance

is that pest is plague while annoyance is (countable) that which annoys.

Pest vs Hurt - What's the difference?

pest | hurt | Related terms |

Pest is a related term of hurt.


As nouns the difference between pest and hurt

is that pest is plague while hurt is an emotional or psychological hurt (humiliation or bad experience).

As a verb hurt is

to be painful.

As an adjective hurt is

wounded, physically injured.

Pest vs Vexation - What's the difference?

pest | vexation | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between pest and vexation

is that pest is a plague, pestilence, epidemic while vexation is the act of annoying, vexing, or irritating.

Ordeal vs Pest - What's the difference?

ordeal | pest | Related terms |

Ordeal is a related term of pest.


As nouns the difference between ordeal and pest

is that ordeal is a painful or trying experience while pest is plague.

Curse vs Pest - What's the difference?

curse | pest | Synonyms |

Curse is a synonym of pest.


As a verb curse

is .

As a noun pest is

plague.

Pest vs Torment - What's the difference?

pest | torment | Related terms |

Pest is a related term of torment.


As nouns the difference between pest and torment

is that pest is plague while torment is (obsolete) a catapult or other kind of war-engine.

As a verb torment is

to cause severe suffering to (stronger than to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture ).

Pest vs Irritation - What's the difference?

pest | irritation | Related terms |

Pest is a related term of irritation.


As nouns the difference between pest and irritation

is that pest is plague while irritation is the act of irritating, or exciting, or the state of being irritated; excitement; stimulation, usually of an undue and uncomfortable kind; especially, excitement of anger or passion; provocation; annoyance; anger.

Affliction vs Pest - What's the difference?

affliction | pest | Related terms |

Affliction is a related term of pest.


As nouns the difference between affliction and pest

is that affliction is a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony while pest is plague.

Pest vs Scourge - What's the difference?

pest | scourge | Related terms |

Pest is a related term of scourge.


As nouns the difference between pest and scourge

is that pest is plague while scourge is (uncountable) a source of persistent trouble such as pestilence that causes pain and suffering or widespread destruction.

As a verb scourge is

to strike with a scourge , to flog.

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