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Shed vs Crash - What's the difference?

shed | crash |


In transitive terms the difference between shed and crash

is that shed is to radiate, cast, give off (light); see also shed light on while crash is to severely damage or destroy something by causing it to collide with something else.

As verbs the difference between shed and crash

is that shed is to part or divide while crash is to collide with something destructively, fall or come down violently.

As nouns the difference between shed and crash

is that shed is an area between upper and lower warp yarns through which the weft is woven while crash is an automobile, airplane, or other vehicle accident.

As an adjective crash is

quick, fast, intensive.

Tatter vs Shed - What's the difference?

tatter | shed |


As nouns the difference between tatter and shed

is that tatter is a shred of torn cloth; an individual item of torn and ragged clothing while shed is an area between upper and lower warp yarns through which the weft is woven.

As verbs the difference between tatter and shed

is that tatter is to destroy an article of clothing by shredding while shed is to part or divide.

Shed vs Portico - What's the difference?

shed | portico |


As nouns the difference between shed and portico

is that shed is an area between upper and lower warp yarns through which the weft is woven while portico is a porch, or a small space with a roof supported by columns, serving as the entrance to a building.

As a verb shed

is to part or divide.

Shed vs Sty - What's the difference?

shed | sty | Related terms |


In obsolete terms the difference between shed and sty

is that shed is an area of land as distinguished from those around it while sty is to ascend, rise up, climb.

As verbs the difference between shed and sty

is that shed is to part or divide while sty is to place in, or as if in, a sty.

As nouns the difference between shed and sty

is that shed is an area between upper and lower warp yarns through which the weft is woven while sty is a pen or enclosure for swine.

Shed vs Disseminate - What's the difference?

shed | disseminate | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between shed and disseminate

is that shed is to radiate, cast, give off (light); see also shed light on while disseminate is to sow and scatter principles, ideas, opinions, and errors for growth and propagation, such as seed.

As verbs the difference between shed and disseminate

is that shed is to part or divide while disseminate is to sow and scatter principles, ideas, opinions, and errors for growth and propagation, such as seed.

As a noun shed

is an area between upper and lower warp yarns through which the weft is woven.

Shed vs Bed - What's the difference?

shed | bed |


In transitive terms the difference between shed and bed

is that shed is to radiate, cast, give off (light); see also shed light on while bed is to lay flat; to lay in order; to place in a horizontal or recumbent position.

As verbs the difference between shed and bed

is that shed is to part or divide while bed is Senses relating to a bed as a place for resting or sleeping.

As nouns the difference between shed and bed

is that shed is an area between upper and lower warp yarns through which the weft is woven while bed is a piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, for resting or sleeping on.

Shed vs Closet - What's the difference?

shed | closet |


In transitive terms the difference between shed and closet

is that shed is to radiate, cast, give off (light); see also shed light on while closet is to shut up in, or as in, a closet for concealment or confinement.

As verbs the difference between shed and closet

is that shed is to part or divide while closet is to shut away for private discussion.

As nouns the difference between shed and closet

is that shed is an area between upper and lower warp yarns through which the weft is woven while closet is a piece of furniture or a cabinet in which clothes or household supplies may be stored.

As an adjective closet is

secret.

Shed vs Shear - What's the difference?

shed | shear |


As verbs the difference between shed and shear

is that shed is (transitive|obsolete|uk|dialect) to part or divide while shear is to cut, originally with a sword or other bladed weapon, now usually with shears, or as if using shears.

As nouns the difference between shed and shear

is that shed is (weaving) an area between upper and lower warp yarns through which the weft is woven or shed can be a slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding; a hut while shear is a cutting tool similar to scissors, but often larger.

As an adjective shear is

.

Shed vs Split - What's the difference?

shed | split |


In transitive terms the difference between shed and split

is that shed is to radiate, cast, give off (light); see also shed light on while split is to share; to divide.

As verbs the difference between shed and split

is that shed is to part or divide while split is of something solid, to divide fully or partly along a more or less straight line.

As nouns the difference between shed and split

is that shed is an area between upper and lower warp yarns through which the weft is woven while split is a crack or longitudinal fissure.

As an adjective split is

see split verb.

As a proper noun Split is

a port city in Croatia.

Shed vs Shield - What's the difference?

shed | shield |


In obsolete terms the difference between shed and shield

is that shed is an area of land as distinguished from those around it while shield is a coin, the old French crown, or écu, having on one side the figure of a shield.

As verbs the difference between shed and shield

is that shed is to part or divide while shield is to protect, to defend.

As nouns the difference between shed and shield

is that shed is an area between upper and lower warp yarns through which the weft is woven while shield is anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.

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