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Well vs Rig - What's the difference?

well | rig |


As nouns the difference between well and rig

is that well is a hole sunk into the ground as a source of water, oil, natural gas or other fluids while rig is the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.

As verbs the difference between well and rig

is that well is to issue forth, as water from the earth; to flow; to spring while rig is to fit out with a harness or other equipment.

As an adverb well

is accurately, competently, satisfactorily.

As an adjective well

is in good health.

As an interjection well

is used to acknowledge a statement or situation.

Jolt vs Rig - What's the difference?

jolt | rig |


In lang=en terms the difference between jolt and rig

is that jolt is to shake; to move with a series of jerks while rig is to manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes.

In slang|lang=en terms the difference between jolt and rig

is that jolt is (slang) a narcotic injection while rig is (slang) radio]] equipment, especially a [[cb radio|citizen's band transceiver.

As verbs the difference between jolt and rig

is that jolt is to push or shake abruptly and roughly while rig is to fit out with a harness or other equipment.

As nouns the difference between jolt and rig

is that jolt is an act of jolting while rig is (slang|nautical) the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft or rig can be (uk|scotland|dialect) a ridge or rig can be (obsolete) a wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct.

Rig vs Steer - What's the difference?

rig | steer |


In informal terms the difference between rig and steer

is that rig is a costume or an outfit while steer is a suggestion about a course of action.

In transitive terms the difference between rig and steer

is that rig is to manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes while steer is to direct a conversation.

In obsolete terms the difference between rig and steer

is that rig is a blast of wind while steer is a helmsman; a pilot.

Rig vs Control - What's the difference?

rig | control |


As nouns the difference between rig and control

is that rig is (slang|nautical) the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft or rig can be (uk|scotland|dialect) a ridge or rig can be (obsolete) a wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct while control is (countable|uncountable) influence or authority over.

As verbs the difference between rig and control

is that rig is to fit out with a harness or other equipment while control is to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.

Peg vs Rig - What's the difference?

peg | rig |


In lang=en terms the difference between peg and rig

is that peg is to reach or exceed the maximum value on a scale or gauge while rig is radio equipment, especially a citizen's band transceiver.

As nouns the difference between peg and rig

is that peg is a cylindrical wooden or metal object used to fasten or as a bearing between objects while rig is the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.

As verbs the difference between peg and rig

is that peg is to fasten using a peg while rig is to fit out with a harness or other equipment.

As a proper noun Peg

is a diminutive of the female given names Peggy and Margaret.

Fashion vs Rig - What's the difference?

fashion | rig |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between fashion and rig

is that fashion is (obsolete) to forge or counterfeit while rig is (obsolete) a blast of wind.

As nouns the difference between fashion and rig

is that fashion is (countable) a current (constantly changing) trend, favored for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons while rig is (slang|nautical) the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft or rig can be (uk|scotland|dialect) a ridge or rig can be (obsolete) a wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct.

As verbs the difference between fashion and rig

is that fashion is to make, build or construct while rig is to fit out with a harness or other equipment.

Rig vs Furrow - What's the difference?

rig | furrow |


In transitive terms the difference between rig and furrow

is that rig is to manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes while furrow is to pull one's brows or eyebrows together due to worry, concentration etc.

Rig vs Machine - What's the difference?

rig | machine |


As nouns the difference between rig and machine

is that rig is the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft while machine is a device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect.

As verbs the difference between rig and machine

is that rig is to fit out with a harness or other equipment while machine is to make by machinery.

Rig vs Skew - What's the difference?

rig | skew |


In lang=en terms the difference between rig and skew

is that rig is to manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes while skew is to look obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously.

As nouns the difference between rig and skew

is that rig is (slang|nautical) the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft or rig can be (uk|scotland|dialect) a ridge or rig can be (obsolete) a wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct while skew is (architecture) a stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, etc, cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place.

As verbs the difference between rig and skew

is that rig is to fit out with a harness or other equipment while skew is to change or alter in a particular direction.

As an adjective skew is

(mathematics) neither perpendicular nor parallel (usually said of two lines).

As an adverb skew is

awry; obliquely; askew.

Crevice vs Rig - What's the difference?

crevice | rig |


As nouns the difference between crevice and rig

is that crevice is a narrow crack or fissure, as in a rock or wall while rig is the rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.

As verbs the difference between crevice and rig

is that crevice is to crack; to flaw while rig is to fit out with a harness or other equipment.

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