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Gasp vs Chock - What's the difference?

gasp | chock |


As nouns the difference between gasp and chock

is that gasp is sigh, yawn; the act of sighing while chock is any wooden block used as a wedge or filler or chock can be (obsolete) an encounter.

As a verb chock is

to stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch or chock can be (obsolete) to encounter or chock can be to make a dull sound.

As an adverb chock is

(nautical) entirely; quite.

Sake vs Ground - What's the difference?

sake | ground |


As nouns the difference between sake and ground

is that sake is cause, interest or account while ground is (surface of the Earth) The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.

As a verb ground is

to connect (an electrical conductor or device) to a ground.

As an adjective ground is

crushed, or reduced to small particles.

Swamp vs Hot - What's the difference?

swamp | hot |


As nouns the difference between swamp and hot

is that swamp is a piece of wet, spongy land; low ground saturated with water; soft, wet ground which may have a growth of certain kinds of trees, but is unfit for agricultural or pastoral purposes while hot is a whit, a bit.

As a verb swamp

is to drench or fill with water.

Lesser vs Littler - What's the difference?

lesser | littler |


As adjectives the difference between lesser and littler

is that lesser is comparative of little while littler is comparative of little.

As a noun lesser

is a thing that is of smaller size, value, importance etc.

Originally vs Basic - What's the difference?

originally | basic |


As an adverb originally

is as it was in the beginning.

As an adjective basic is

basic.

Wrangle vs Tangle - What's the difference?

wrangle | tangle |


In lang=en terms the difference between wrangle and tangle

is that wrangle is to involve in a quarrel or dispute; to embroil while tangle is to catch and hold.

As verbs the difference between wrangle and tangle

is that wrangle is to bicker, or quarrel angrily and noisily while tangle is to become mixed together or intertwined.

As nouns the difference between wrangle and tangle

is that wrangle is an act of wrangling while tangle is a tangled twisted mass or tangle can be any large type of seaweed, especially a species of laminaria .

Mule vs Moke - What's the difference?

mule | moke |


As nouns the difference between mule and moke

is that mule is a generally sterile male or female hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse while moke is a donkey.

Mule vs Maud - What's the difference?

mule | maud |


As nouns the difference between mule and maud

is that mule is a generally sterile male or female hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse while maud is a grey plaid once worn by shepherds in Scotland.

As a proper noun Maud is

{{given name|female|from=Germanic}}.

Hurds vs Flocks - What's the difference?

hurds | flocks |


As nouns the difference between hurds and flocks

is that hurds is the coarse part of flax or hemp; hards while flocks is .

As a verb flocks is

(flock).

Discourse vs Chapter - What's the difference?

discourse | chapter |


In obsolete terms the difference between discourse and chapter

is that discourse is dealing; transaction while chapter is a location or compartment.

As nouns the difference between discourse and chapter

is that discourse is verbal exchange, conversation while chapter is one of the main sections into which the text of a book is divided.

As verbs the difference between discourse and chapter

is that discourse is to engage in discussion or conversation; to converse while chapter is to divide into chapters.

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