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Prepare vs Stiffen - What's the difference?

prepare | stiffen | Related terms |

Prepare is a related term of stiffen.


As verbs the difference between prepare and stiffen

is that prepare is while stiffen is to make stiff.

Stiffen vs Bracer - What's the difference?

stiffen | bracer |


As a verb stiffen

is to make stiff.

As a noun bracer is

that which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage.

Sustain vs Stiffen - What's the difference?

sustain | stiffen | Related terms |

Sustain is a related term of stiffen.


In lang=en terms the difference between sustain and stiffen

is that sustain is to confirm, prove, or corroborate while stiffen is to become stiff.

As verbs the difference between sustain and stiffen

is that sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence while stiffen is to make stiff.

As a noun sustain

is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

Stiffen vs Freeze - What's the difference?

stiffen | freeze | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between stiffen and freeze

is that stiffen is to make stiff while freeze is to prevent the movement or liquidation of a person's financial assets.

In intransitive terms the difference between stiffen and freeze

is that stiffen is to become stiff while freeze is to become motionless.

As a noun freeze is

a period of intensely cold weather.

Stiffen vs Jell - What's the difference?

stiffen | jell | Related terms |

Stiffen is a related term of jell.


As verbs the difference between stiffen and jell

is that stiffen is to make stiff while jell is to gel.

As a noun jell is

a jelly or gel.

Stiffen vs Clot - What's the difference?

stiffen | clot | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between stiffen and clot

is that stiffen is to make stiff while clot is to cause to clot or form into a mass.

In intransitive terms the difference between stiffen and clot

is that stiffen is to become stiff while clot is to form into a clot or mass.

As a noun clot is

a solidified mass of blood.

Strengthen vs Stiffen - What's the difference?

strengthen | stiffen | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between strengthen and stiffen

is that strengthen is to augment; to improve; to intensify while stiffen is to make stiff.

In intransitive terms the difference between strengthen and stiffen

is that strengthen is to grow strong or stronger while stiffen is to become stiff.

Stiffen vs Buttress - What's the difference?

stiffen | buttress | Related terms |

Stiffen is a related term of buttress.


As verbs the difference between stiffen and buttress

is that stiffen is to make stiff while buttress is to support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress.

As a noun buttress is

(architecture) a brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it.

Set vs Stiffen - What's the difference?

set | stiffen | Related terms |

Set is a related term of stiffen.


As a numeral set

is seven.

As a verb stiffen is

to make stiff.

Congeal vs Stiffen - What's the difference?

congeal | stiffen | Synonyms |

Congeal is a synonym of stiffen.


In lang=en terms the difference between congeal and stiffen

is that congeal is to become congealed, solidify while stiffen is to become stiff.

As verbs the difference between congeal and stiffen

is that congeal is to change from a liquid to solid state perhaps by cold while stiffen is to make stiff.

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