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Hitting vs Digging - What's the difference?

hitting | digging |


As nouns the difference between hitting and digging

is that hitting is a series of hits or blows directed at a person or object while digging is the action performed by a person or thing that digs.

As verbs the difference between hitting and digging

is that hitting is while digging is .

Shed vs Sweat - What's the difference?

shed | sweat |


In archaic|lang=en terms the difference between shed and sweat

is that shed is (archaic) to pour; to make flow while sweat is (archaic) to remove a portion of (a coin), as by shaking it with others in a bag, so that the friction wears off a small quantity of the metal.

In lang=en terms the difference between shed and sweat

is that shed is to radiate, cast, give off (light); see also shed light on while sweat is to emit moisture.

As verbs the difference between shed and sweat

is that shed is (transitive|obsolete|uk|dialect) to part or divide while sweat is to emit sweat.

As nouns the difference between shed and sweat

is that shed is (weaving) an area between upper and lower warp yarns through which the weft is woven or shed can be a slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding; a hut while sweat is fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature and removing certain compounds from the circulation.

Boundaryless - What does it mean?

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Declaim vs Protest - What's the difference?

declaim | protest |


As a verb declaim

is to object to something vociferously; to rail against in speech.

As a noun protest is

protest.

Retent vs Reclaim - What's the difference?

retent | reclaim |


As nouns the difference between retent and reclaim

is that retent is that which is retained while reclaim is (obsolete|falconry) the calling back of a hawk.

As a verb reclaim is

(senseid)to return land to a suitable condition for use.

Retention vs Reclaim - What's the difference?

retention | reclaim |


As nouns the difference between retention and reclaim

is that retention is retention while reclaim is (obsolete|falconry) the calling back of a hawk.

As a verb reclaim is

(senseid)to return land to a suitable condition for use.

Acquire vs Possessive - What's the difference?

acquire | possessive |


As a verb acquire

is to get.

As an adjective possessive is

of or pertaining to ownership or possession.

As a noun possessive is

(grammar) the possessive case.

Viable vs Feasibility - What's the difference?

viable | feasibility |


As an adjective viable

is able to live on its own (as for a newborn).

As a noun feasibility is

(uncountable) the state of being feasible or possible.

Sensible vs False - What's the difference?

sensible | false |


As adjectives the difference between sensible and false

is that sensible is perceptible by the senses while false is (label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.

As a noun sensible

is (obsolete) sensation; sensibility.

Quality vs Tendency - What's the difference?

quality | tendency |


As nouns the difference between quality and tendency

is that quality is (uncountable) level of excellence while tendency is a likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.

As an adjective quality

is being of good worth, well made, fit for purpose.

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