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Enthrill vs Null - What's the difference?

enthrill | null |

As a verb enthrill

is to pierce; penetrate; run through; stab.

As a noun null is

zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

enthrill

English

Alternative forms

* (l)

Verb

(en verb)
  • To pierce; penetrate; run through; stab.
  • *1815 , Thomas Nash, Christ's tears over Jerusalem :
  • Yea, though Christ from the skies hold out never so moving lures unto us, all of them (haggard like) we will turn tail to, and haste to the iron fist, that holds out nought but a knife to enthrill us.
  • To cause to thrill.
  • *1839 , George Robert Wythen Baxter, Baron George Gordon Byron Byron, Don Juan Junior :
  • [...] for then a glance from her she knew, Could inthrill his heart, enrapture and control [...]
  • *1890 , William Clark Russell, A marriage at sea :
  • Long years ago, amid the sunny hills Where Arno dashing makes the maddest mirth, A master lived whose melody enthrills , And ever will, the children of the earth.
  • (sex) To copulate; have sexual intercourse.
  • *1867 , Mrs. Henry Wood, Lady Adelaide's oath :
  • She's getting enthrilled by him; she is, my lord. I saw 'em meet just now in the wood.

    null

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
  • Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
  • (Francis Bacon)
  • Something that has no force or meaning.
  • (computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
  • (computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
  • Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
  • One of the beads in nulled work.
  • (statistics) null hypothesis
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having no validity, "null and void"
  • insignificant
  • * 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
  • In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.
  • absent or non-existent
  • (mathematics) of the null set
  • (mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
  • (genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
  • Derived terms

    * nullity

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to nullify; to annul
  • (Milton)

    See also

    * nil ----