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Relate vs Chracterize - What's the difference?

relate | chracterize | Related terms |

Relate is a related term of chracterize.

Boss vs Push - What's the difference?

boss | push | Synonyms |

Boss is a synonym of push.


As nouns the difference between boss and push

is that boss is boss (person in charge, supervisor) while push is a short, directed application of force; an act of pushing or push can be (obsolete|uk|dialect) a pustule; a pimple.

As a verb push is

(intransitive) to apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.

Unruffled vs Lethargic - What's the difference?

unruffled | lethargic | Related terms |

Unruffled is a related term of lethargic.


As adjectives the difference between unruffled and lethargic

is that unruffled is calm, not ruffled, serene, at peace, unbothered while lethargic is sluggish, slow.

Heavy vs Afflictive - What's the difference?

heavy | afflictive | Related terms |

Heavy is a related term of afflictive.


As adjectives the difference between heavy and afflictive

is that heavy is (of a physical object) having great weight or heavy can be having the heaves while afflictive is that causes physical or mental pain.

As an adverb heavy

is heavily.

As a noun heavy

is a villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts.

As a verb heavy

is to make heavier.

Alien vs Distant - What's the difference?

alien | distant | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between alien and distant

is that alien is pertaining to an alien while distant is far off (physically, logically or mentally).

As a noun alien

is a person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.

As a verb alien

is to estrange; to alienate.

Ally vs Backer - What's the difference?

ally | backer | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between ally and backer

is that ally is one united to another by treaty or league; — usually applied to sovereigns or states; a confederate while backer is one who, or that which, backs; especially one who backs a person or thing in a contest.

As a verb ally

is to unite, or form a connection between, as between families by marriage, or between princes and states by treaty, league, or confederacy.

As a proper noun Ally

is a diminutive of the female given names Alison, Alice and Alexandra.

As an adjective backer is

comparative of back.

Evil vs Contaminated - What's the difference?

evil | contaminated | Related terms |

Evil is a related term of contaminated.


As adjectives the difference between evil and contaminated

is that evil is intending to harm; malevolent while contaminated is adulterated; impure.

As a noun evil

is moral badness; wickedness; malevolence; the forces or behaviors that are the opposite or enemy of good.

As a verb contaminated is

(contaminate).

Command vs Repeat - What's the difference?

command | repeat | Related terms |

Command is a related term of repeat.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between command and repeat

is that command is (obsolete) to direct to come; to bestow while repeat is (obsolete) to make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again.

As nouns the difference between command and repeat

is that command is an order to do something while repeat is an iteration; a repetition.

As verbs the difference between command and repeat

is that command is to order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority while repeat is (intransitive) to do or say again (and again).

Facile vs Willing - What's the difference?

facile | willing | Related terms |

Facile is a related term of willing.


As adjectives the difference between facile and willing

is that facile is easy, now especially in a disparaging sense; contemptibly easy while willing is ready to do something that is not (can't be expected as) a matter of course.

As a noun willing is

(rare|or|obsolete) the execution of a will.

As a verb willing is

.

Greedy vs Close - What's the difference?

greedy | close | Related terms |

Greedy is a related term of close.


As adjectives the difference between greedy and close

is that greedy is having greed; consumed by selfish desires while close is closed, shut.

As a verb close is

(label) to remove a gap.

As a noun close is

an end or conclusion or close can be an enclosed field.

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