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Scruple vs Scruples - What's the difference?

scruple | scruples |


As nouns the difference between scruple and scruples

is that scruple is (obsolete) a weight of twenty grains; the third part of a dram while scruples is .

As verbs the difference between scruple and scruples

is that scruple is to be reluctant or to hesitate, as regards an action, on account of considerations of conscience or expedience while scruples is (scruple).

Politics vs Carpet - What's the difference?

politics | carpet |


As an adjective politics

is .

As a noun carpet is

a fabric used as a complete floor covering.

As a verb carpet is

to lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.

Dolphin vs Hamburger - What's the difference?

dolphin | hamburger |


As nouns the difference between dolphin and hamburger

is that dolphin is a carnivorous aquatic mammal inhabiting mostly in the shallower seas of the continental shelves, famed for its intelligence and occasional willingness to approach humans or dolphin can be (nautical) a man-made semi submerged maritime structure, usually installed to provide a fixed structure for temporary mooring, to prevent ships from drifting to shallow water or to serve as base for navigational aids while hamburger is a person from hamburg.

Coy vs Reluctant - What's the difference?

coy | reluctant |


As adjectives the difference between coy and reluctant

is that coy is (dated) bashful, shy, retiring while reluctant is opposing; offering resistance (to).

As a verb coy

is (obsolete) to caress, pet; to coax, entice.

As a noun coy

is a trap from which waterfowl may be hunted.

Interrogation vs Extinction - What's the difference?

interrogation | extinction |


As nouns the difference between interrogation and extinction

is that interrogation is the act of interrogating or questioning; examination by questions; inquiry while extinction is the action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation.

Cinch vs Since - What's the difference?

cinch | since |


As a noun cinch

is a simple saddle girth used in mexico.

As a verb cinch

is to bring to certain conclusion.

As an adverb since is

from a specified time in the past.

As a preposition since is

from (time).

As a conjunction since is

from the time that.

Custodian vs Sexton - What's the difference?

custodian | sexton |


As a noun custodian

is a person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or keeper.

As a proper noun sexton is

.

Eristic vs Agonistic - What's the difference?

eristic | agonistic |


As adjectives the difference between eristic and agonistic

is that eristic is of something or someone provoking strife, controversy or discord while agonistic is of or relating to contests that were originally participated in by the Ancient Greeks; athletic.

As a noun eristic

is one who makes specious arguments; one who is disputatious.

Strength vs Forcer - What's the difference?

strength | forcer |


As nouns the difference between strength and forcer

is that strength is the quality or degree of being strong while forcer is the solid piston of a force pump; the instrument by which water is forced in a pump.

As a verb strength

is to give strength to; to strengthen.

Circuity vs Circuitousness - What's the difference?

circuity | circuitousness |


As nouns the difference between circuity and circuitousness

is that circuity is a circuitous plan; a roundabout way of doing something while circuitousness is the state of being circuitous.

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