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Manded vs Wanded - What's the difference?

manded | wanded |

As verbs the difference between manded and wanded

is that manded is (mand) while wanded is (wand).

manded

English

Verb

(head)
  • (mand)

    • mand

    English

    Etymology 1

    Introduced by B. F. Skinner.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (psychology) A verbal operant in which the response is reinforced by a characteristic consequence and is therefore under the functional control of relevant conditions of deprivation or aversive stimulation.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (psychology) To produce a mand (verbal operant).

    • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A demand.
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    wanded

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (wand)

    • wand

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A stick or staff.
  • (by extension) An instrument shaped like a stick or staff such as a curling wand .
  • a magic wand.
  • A branch or stalk, especially of willow.
  • A suit of the minor arcana in tarot, or a card of that suit.

    • Derived terms

    * magic wand * violet wand * water wand

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To scan (e.g. a passenger at an airport) with a metal detector.

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