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Capslock vs Capital - What's the difference?

capslock | capital |


As nouns the difference between capslock and capital

is that capslock is (computing) a mode in which capitalization of typed letter is reversed while capital is capital.

Pounce vs Bounds - What's the difference?

pounce | bounds |


As nouns the difference between pounce and bounds

is that pounce is (historical) a type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry the ink after writing or pounce can be the claw or talon of a bird of prey while bounds is .

As verbs the difference between pounce and bounds

is that pounce is to sprinkle or rub with pounce powder or pounce can be to leap into the air intending to seize someone or something while bounds is (bound).

Bart vs Homee - What's the difference?

bart | homee |


As an adverb bart

is last night.

As a noun homee is

.

Conical vs Bevel - What's the difference?

conical | bevel |


As adjectives the difference between conical and bevel

is that conical is (geometry) of or relating to a cone or cones while bevel is having the slant of a bevel; slanting.

As a noun bevel is

an edge that is canted, one that is not a 90 degree angle.

As a verb bevel is

to give a canted edge to a surface.

Nonfeasance vs Inaction - What's the difference?

nonfeasance | inaction |


As nouns the difference between nonfeasance and inaction

is that nonfeasance is (legal) the intentional failure to perform an official duty or legal requirement while inaction is want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness.

Ever vs For - What's the difference?

ever | for |


As an adverb ever

is always.

As an adjective ever

is (epidemiology) occurring at any time, occurring even but once during a timespan.

As a noun for is

oven.

Gynocriticism vs Womanism - What's the difference?

gynocriticism | womanism |


As nouns the difference between gynocriticism and womanism

is that gynocriticism is the historical study of women writers as a distinct literary tradition while womanism is an extension to feminism that covers a respect for women of all races and classes.

Shy vs Nerves - What's the difference?

shy | nerves |


As nouns the difference between shy and nerves

is that shy is an act of throwing while nerves is .

As an adjective shy

is easily frightened; timid.

As a verb shy

is to avoid due to timidness or caution.

Slow vs Decrease - What's the difference?

slow | decrease |


In lang=en terms the difference between slow and decrease

is that slow is to become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate while decrease is to make (a quantity) smaller.

As verbs the difference between slow and decrease

is that slow is to make (something) run, move, etc less quickly; to reduce the speed of while decrease is of a quantity, to become smaller.

As nouns the difference between slow and decrease

is that slow is someone who is slow; a sluggard while decrease is an amount by which a quantity is decreased.

As an adjective slow

is taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.

As an adverb slow

is slowly.

Jump vs Pop - What's the difference?

jump | pop |


As nouns the difference between jump and pop

is that jump is the act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound or jump can be a kind of loose jacket for men while pop is a social club and debating society at or pop can be (also in plural) a popular classical music concert.

As a verb jump

is to propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.

As an adverb jump

is (obsolete) exactly; precisely.

As an adjective jump

is (obsolete) exact; matched; fitting; precise.

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