sustain |
elevate |
In transitive terms the difference between sustain and elevate
is that
sustain is to confirm, prove, or corroborate while
elevate is to increase the intensity of something, especially that of sound.
As a noun sustain
is a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.
As an adjective elevate is
elevated; raised aloft.
sustain |
perservere |
As verbs the difference between sustain and perservere
is that
sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence while
perservere is misspelling of lang=en.
As a noun sustain
is a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.
sustain |
flank |
In transitive terms the difference between sustain and flank
is that
sustain is to confirm, prove, or corroborate while
flank is to place to the side(s) of something.
As an adjective flank is
maximum (of speed). Historically faster than
full speed (the most a vessel can sustain without excessive engine wear or risk of damage), now frequently used interchangeably. Typically used in an emergency or during an attack (
All ahead flank!).
durable |
sustain |
As nouns the difference between durable and sustain
is that
durable is a durable good, one useful over more than one period, especially a year while
sustain is a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.
As an adjective durable
is able to resist wear, decay; lasting; enduring.
As a verb sustain is
to maintain, or keep in existence.
sustain |
ensnare |
As verbs the difference between sustain and ensnare
is that
sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence while
ensnare is to entrap; to catch in a snare or trap.
As a noun sustain
is a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.
sustain |
pursue |
In lang=en terms the difference between sustain and pursue
is that
sustain is to confirm, prove, or corroborate while
pursue is to participate in (an activity, business etc); to practise, follow (a profession).
As verbs the difference between sustain and pursue
is that
sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence while
pursue is (obsolete|transitive) to follow with harmful intent; to try to harm, to persecute, torment.
As a noun sustain
is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.
underpin |
sustain |
In transitive terms the difference between underpin and sustain
is that
underpin is to support from below with props or masonry while
sustain is to confirm, prove, or corroborate.
As a noun sustain is
a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.
bore |
sustain |
As nouns the difference between bore and sustain
is that
bore is farmer 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 |
sustained |
In music|lang=en terms the difference between sustain and sustained
is that
sustain is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano while
sustained is (music) held at a certain pitch.
As verbs the difference between sustain and sustained
is that
sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence while
sustained is (
sustain).
As a noun sustain
is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.
As an adjective sustained is
held continuously at a certain level.
sustain |
improve |
In transitive terms the difference between sustain and improve
is that
sustain is to confirm, prove, or corroborate while
improve is to make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).
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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