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Unveil vs Tell - What's the difference?

unveil | tell | Related terms |

Unveil is a related term of tell.


As verbs the difference between unveil and tell

is that unveil is to remove a veil from; to divest of a veil; to uncover; to disclose to view; to reveal while tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate.

As a noun tell is

a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.

Tell vs Counsel - What's the difference?

tell | counsel | Related terms |

Tell is a related term of counsel.


As verbs the difference between tell and counsel

is that tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate while counsel is to give advice, especially professional advice.

As nouns the difference between tell and counsel

is that tell is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements while counsel is the exchange of opinions and advice; consultation.

Have vs Tell - What's the difference?

have | tell |


As an adjective have

is gaunt; pale and thin.

As a verb tell is

(lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate.

As a noun tell is

a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.

Tell vs Demand - What's the difference?

tell | demand |


As verbs the difference between tell and demand

is that tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate while demand is to request forcefully.

As nouns the difference between tell and demand

is that tell is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements while demand is the desire to purchase goods and services.

Evaluate vs Tell - What's the difference?

evaluate | tell |


As verbs the difference between evaluate and tell

is that evaluate is to draw conclusions from examining; to assess while tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate.

As a noun tell is

a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.

Lecture vs Tell - What's the difference?

lecture | tell |


As nouns the difference between lecture and tell

is that lecture is (senseid) a spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group while tell is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.

As verbs the difference between lecture and tell

is that lecture is (senseid)(ambitransitive) to teach (somebody) by giving a speech on a given topic while tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate.

Stipulate vs Tell - What's the difference?

stipulate | tell |


As verbs the difference between stipulate and tell

is that stipulate is to require (something) as a condition of a contract or agreement while tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate.

As an adjective stipulate

is (botany) having stipules; that is, having outgrowths borne on either side of the base of the leafstalk.

As a noun tell is

a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.

Break vs Tell - What's the difference?

break | tell |


As nouns the difference between break and tell

is that break is break while tell is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.

As a verb tell is

(lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate.

Tell vs Argue - What's the difference?

tell | argue |


In transitive terms the difference between tell and argue

is that tell is to reveal while argue is to present (a viewpoint or an argument therefor).

In intransitive terms the difference between tell and argue

is that tell is to have an effect, especially a noticeable one; to be apparent, to be demonstrated while argue is to have an argument, a quarrel.

As a noun tell

is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, especially one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold.

Scream vs Tell - What's the difference?

scream | tell |


As nouns the difference between scream and tell

is that scream is a loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, usually horror, fear, excitement et cetera can be the exclamation of a word, but is usually a sustained, high-pitched vowel sound, particularly /æ/ or /i/ while tell is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.

As verbs the difference between scream and tell

is that scream is to cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek; to screech while tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate.

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