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Difference vs Brisure - What's the difference?

difference | brisure |


As nouns the difference between difference and brisure

is that difference is difference while brisure is any part of a rampart or parapet which deviates from the general direction.

Slam vs Slammingly - What's the difference?

slam | slammingly |


As a verb slam

is (ergative) to shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise or slam can be (card games) to defeat by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand.

As a noun slam

is (countable) a sudden impact or blow or slam can be (obsolete) a type of card game, also called ruff and honours.

As an adverb slammingly is

with a slamming sound or motion.

Superellipse vs Superelliptical - What's the difference?

superellipse | superelliptical |


As a noun superellipse

is (algebra|geometry) a geometric shape constituting a transition between a rectangle and a circle; a closed curve, of which the circle and ellipse are special cases, whose parametric equation is x = acos2/rt, y = bcos2/rt.

As an adjective superelliptical is

having the shape of a superellipse.

Crisp vs Frisure - What's the difference?

crisp | frisure |


As nouns the difference between crisp and frisure

is that crisp is a thin slice of fried potato eaten as a snack while frisure is the dressing of the hair by crisping or curling.

As an adjective crisp

is sharp, clearly defined.

As a verb crisp

is to make crisp.

Curl vs Frisure - What's the difference?

curl | frisure |


As nouns the difference between curl and frisure

is that curl is a piece or lock of curling hair; a ringlet while frisure is the dressing of the hair by crisping or curling.

As a verb curl

is (lb) to cause to move in a curve.

Rampart vs Brisure - What's the difference?

rampart | brisure |


As nouns the difference between rampart and brisure

is that rampart is a defensive mound of earth or a wall with a broad top and usually a stone parapet; a wall-like ridge of earth, stones or debris; an embankment for defensive purpose while brisure is any part of a rampart or parapet which deviates from the general direction.

As a verb rampart

is to defend with a rampart; fortify or surround with a rampart.

Parapet vs Brisure - What's the difference?

parapet | brisure |


As nouns the difference between parapet and brisure

is that parapet is a low retaining wall while brisure is any part of a rampart or parapet which deviates from the general direction.

Deviate vs Brisure - What's the difference?

deviate | brisure |


As nouns the difference between deviate and brisure

is that deviate is (sociology) a person with deviant behaviour; a deviant, degenerate or pervert while brisure is any part of a rampart or parapet which deviates from the general direction.

As a verb deviate

is to go off course from; to change course; to change plans.

Depreciate vs Depreciative - What's the difference?

depreciate | depreciative |


As a verb depreciate

is to lessen in price or estimated value; to lower the worth of; to represent as of little value or claim to esteem; to undervalue.

As an adjective depreciative is

tending to depreciate (in value etc).

Spout vs Spouter - What's the difference?

spout | spouter |


As nouns the difference between spout and spouter

is that spout is a tube or lip through which liquid is poured or discharged while spouter is someone who talks nonsense at length.

As a verb spout

is to gush forth in a jet or stream.

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