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sustain

Provision vs Sustain - What's the difference?

provision | sustain |


As nouns the difference between provision and sustain

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

As a verb sustain is

to maintain, or keep in existence.

Sustain vs Substance - What's the difference?

sustain | substance |


As nouns the difference between sustain and substance

is that sustain is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano while substance is physical matter; material.

As a verb sustain

is to maintain, or keep in existence.

Sustain vs Foundation - What's the difference?

sustain | foundation |


As nouns the difference between sustain and foundation

is that sustain is a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano while foundation is the act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect.

As a verb sustain

is to maintain, or keep in existence.

Sustain vs Convey - What's the difference?

sustain | convey |


As verbs the difference between sustain and convey

is that sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence while convey is to transport; to carry; to take from one place to another.

As a noun sustain

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

Confine vs Sustain - What's the difference?

confine | sustain |


In transitive terms the difference between confine and sustain

is that confine is to restrict; to keep within bounds; to shut or keep in a limited space or area while sustain is to confirm, prove, or corroborate.

Main vs Sustain - What's the difference?

main | sustain |


As nouns the difference between main and sustain

is that main is strength; power; force; violent effort while sustain is a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

As an adjective main

is great in size or degree; vast; strong; powerful; important.

As an adverb main

is very; very much; greatly; mightily; extremely; exceedingly.

As a proper noun Main

is a river in southern Germany, flowing from Bavaria to the Rhine.

As a verb sustain is

to maintain, or keep in existence.

Manage vs Sustain - What's the difference?

manage | sustain |


In transitive terms the difference between manage and sustain

is that manage is to handle with skill, wield (a tool, weapon etc.) while sustain is to confirm, prove, or corroborate.

Subsidize vs Sustain - What's the difference?

subsidize | sustain |


In lang=en terms the difference between subsidize and sustain

is that subsidize is to assist someone or something by granting a subsidy while sustain is to confirm, prove, or corroborate.

As verbs the difference between subsidize and sustain

is that subsidize is to assist someone or something by granting a subsidy while sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence.

As a noun sustain is

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

Sustain vs Surpass - What's the difference?

sustain | surpass |


In lang=en terms the difference between sustain and surpass

is that sustain is to confirm, prove, or corroborate while surpass is to go beyond, especially in a metaphoric or technical manner; to exceed.

As verbs the difference between sustain and surpass

is that sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence while surpass is to go beyond, especially in a metaphoric or technical manner; to exceed.

As a noun sustain

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

Perseveres vs Sustain - What's the difference?

perseveres | sustain |


As verbs the difference between perseveres and sustain

is that perseveres is third-person singular of persevere while sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence.

As a noun sustain is

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

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