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Avert vs Cancel - What's the difference?

avert | cancel |


In lang=en terms the difference between avert and cancel

is that avert is to ward off, or prevent, the occurrence or effects of while cancel is to offset or equalize something.

As verbs the difference between avert and cancel

is that avert is to turn aside or away while cancel is to cross out something with lines etc.

As a noun cancel is

a cancellation (us ); (nonstandard in some kinds of english).

Congenital vs Pristine - What's the difference?

congenital | pristine |


As adjectives the difference between congenital and pristine

is that congenital is congenital: originating before birth and continuing or progressing thereafter while pristine is unspoiled; still with its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied or pristine can be relating to sawfishes of the family pristidae.

Dignity vs Prod - What's the difference?

dignity | prod |


As nouns the difference between dignity and prod

is that dignity is a quality or state worthy of esteem and respect while prod is a device (now often electrical) used to goad livestock into moving.

As a verb prod is

to poke, to push, to touch.

Hillbilly vs Peckerwood - What's the difference?

hillbilly | peckerwood |


As nouns the difference between hillbilly and peckerwood

is that hillbilly is someone who is from the hills; especially from a rural area, with a connotation of a lack of refinement or sophistication while peckerwood is (southern us|slang) a woodpecker.

Grocers vs Grover - What's the difference?

grocers | grover |


As nouns the difference between grocers and grover

is that grocers is while grover is (robotics|nasa).

Jennet vs Jenny - What's the difference?

jennet | jenny |


As nouns the difference between jennet and jenny

is that jennet is a female ass or donkey; a jenny while jenny is a device for spinning thread from fiber onto multiple spindles (also called {{term|spinning jenny}}).

As a proper noun Jenny is

a diminutive of the female given names Jane and Jennifer, also used as a formal given name.

Goth vs Bikers - What's the difference?

goth | bikers |


As nouns the difference between goth and bikers

is that goth is a punk-derived subculture of people who predominately dress in black while bikers is plural of biker.

As an adjective goth

is relating to this music or these people.

Alleviating vs Allaying - What's the difference?

alleviating | allaying |


As verbs the difference between alleviating and allaying

is that alleviating is while allaying is .

Girlygirl vs Prep - What's the difference?

girlygirl | prep |


As a noun girlygirl

is a woman who behaves in a predominantly feminine manner (that is, who is not by any means a tomboy); a feminine woman.

As an initialism prep is

(emergency medicine) initialism of pre-exposure prophylaxis .

Jock vs Prep - What's the difference?

jock | prep |


As nouns the difference between jock and prep

is that jock is a common man while prep is preparation.

As verbs the difference between jock and prep

is that jock is to masturbate while prep is to prepare.

As a proper noun Jock

is a nickname.

As an initialism PREP is

initialism of pre-exposure prophylaxis.

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