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Say/tell vs Command - What's the difference?

say/tell | command | Synonyms |

Say/tell is likely misspelled.


Say/tell has no English definition.

As a noun command is

an order to do something.

As a verb command is

to order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.

Say/tell vs Declare - What's the difference?

say/tell | declare | Synonyms |

Say/tell is likely misspelled.


Say/tell has no English definition.

As a verb declare is

to make clear, explain, interpret.

Say/tell vs Sigh - What's the difference?

say/tell | sigh | Synonyms |

Say/tell is a synonym of sigh.


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 a verb 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 an interjection sigh is

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

Say/tell vs Swear - What's the difference?

say/tell | swear | Synonyms |

Say/tell is a synonym of swear.


As a verb swear is

to take an oath or swear can be to be lazy; rest for a short while during working hours.

As a noun swear is

a swearword.

As an adjective swear is

heavy.

Say/tell vs Bellow - What's the difference?

say/tell | bellow | Synonyms |

Say/tell is a synonym of bellow.


As a noun bellow is

the deep roar of a large animal, or any similar loud noise.

As a verb bellow is

to make a loud, deep, hollow noise like the roar of an angry bull.

Say/tell vs Deny - What's the difference?

say/tell | deny | Synonyms |

Say/tell is a synonym of deny.


As a verb deny is

to not allow.

Say/tell vs Instruct - What's the difference?

say/tell | instruct | Synonyms |

Say/tell is likely misspelled.


Say/tell has no English definition.

As a verb instruct is

to teach by giving instructions.

As a noun instruct is

instruction.

As an adjective instruct is

arranged; furnished; provided.

Say/tell vs Divulge - What's the difference?

say/tell | divulge | Synonyms |

Say/tell is a synonym of divulge.


As a verb divulge is

to make public; to several or communicate to the public; to tell (a secret) so that it may become generally known; to disclose; -- said of that which had been confided as a secret, or had been before unknown; as, to divulge a secret.

Say/tell vs Negate - What's the difference?

say/tell | negate | Synonyms |

Say/tell is a synonym of negate.


As a verb negate is

to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict.

Say/tell vs Explain - What's the difference?

say/tell | explain | Synonyms |

Say/tell is a synonym of explain.


As a verb explain is

to make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

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