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Repel vs Retreat - What's the difference?

repel | retreat |


As verbs the difference between repel and retreat

is that repel is while retreat is to withdraw military forces.

As a noun retreat is

the act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant.

Allegations vs Indictments - What's the difference?

allegations | indictments |


As nouns the difference between allegations and indictments

is that allegations is while indictments is .

Sensuous vs Luxurious - What's the difference?

sensuous | luxurious |


As adjectives the difference between sensuous and luxurious

is that sensuous is appealing to the senses, or to sensual gratification while luxurious is enjoying pleasures of luxury.

Exploitation vs Suppression - What's the difference?

exploitation | suppression |


As nouns the difference between exploitation and suppression

is that exploitation is the act of exploiting or utilizing while suppression is the act or instance of suppressing.

Recite vs Iteration - What's the difference?

recite | iteration |


As a verb recite

is to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text previously memorized, often before an audience.

As a noun iteration is

recital or performance a second time; repetition.

Beryl vs Crystal - What's the difference?

beryl | crystal |


In countable terms the difference between beryl and crystal

is that beryl is an example (a stone) of the mineral beryl while crystal is a piece of glimmering, shining mineral resembling ice or glass.

In uncountable terms the difference between beryl and crystal

is that beryl is a dull blueish green colour while crystal is a fine type of glassware, or the material used to make it.

As nouns the difference between beryl and crystal

is that beryl is a mineral of pegmatite deposits, often used as a gemstone while crystal is a solid composed of an array of atoms or molecules possessing long-range order and arranged in a pattern which is periodic in three dimensions.

As adjectives the difference between beryl and crystal

is that beryl is of a dull blueish green colour while crystal is very clear.

As proper nouns the difference between beryl and crystal

is that beryl is {{given name|female|from=English}} derived from the gem beryl while Crystal is {{given name|female|from=English}}.

All vs Several - What's the difference?

all | several |


As an initialism all

is lek, currency used in albania.

As a determiner several is

separate, distinct; particular.

As an adverb several is

by itself; severally.

As a noun several is

(obsolete) an area of land in private ownership (as opposed to common land).

Poured vs Thrown - What's the difference?

poured | thrown |


As verbs the difference between poured and thrown

is that poured is (pour) while thrown is .

Sympathetic vs Acceptable - What's the difference?

sympathetic | acceptable |


As adjectives the difference between sympathetic and acceptable

is that sympathetic is of, related to, showing, or characterized by sympathy while acceptable is capable, worthy, or sure of being accepted or received with pleasure; pleasing to a receiver; gratifying; agreeable; welcome; as, an acceptable'' present, one ''acceptable to us.

Spectacular vs Memorable - What's the difference?

spectacular | memorable |


As adjectives the difference between spectacular and memorable

is that spectacular is amazing or worthy of special notice while memorable is memorable.

As a noun spectacular

is a spectacular display.

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