offensive |
harm |
As nouns the difference between offensive and harm
is that
offensive is an attack while
harm is injury; hurt; damage; detriment; misfortune.
As an adjective offensive
is causing offense; arousing a visceral reaction of disgust, anger, or hatred.
As a verb harm is
to cause injury to another; to hurt; to cause damage to something.
san |
st |
As nouns the difference between san and st
is that
san is a letter of the Archaic Greek alphabet (uppercase Ϻ, lowercase ϻ) that came after pi and before qoppa while
St is abbreviation of Saint|lang=en.
As a proper noun San
is a member of the ethnically distinct, short-statured nomadic people of southern Africa.
As an acronym SAN
is styrene-acrylonitrile resin.
As an interjection st is
expressing a sudden desire for silence.
spar |
argue |
In obsolete terms the difference between spar and argue
is that
spar is a bar of wood used to fasten a door while
argue is to prove.
In transitive terms the difference between spar and argue
is that
spar is to supply or equip (a vessel) with spars while
argue is to present (a viewpoint or an argument therefor).
As verbs the difference between spar and argue
is that
spar is to bolt, bar while
argue is to prove.
As a noun spar
is a rafter of a roof.
how |
they |
As an adverb how
is to what degree.
As a noun how
is the means by which something is accomplished or
how can be (dialectal) an artificial barrow or tumulus.
As a conjunction how
is in which way; in such way.
As an interjection how
is .
As a pronoun they is
(the third-person plural) a group of people, animals.
As a determiner they is
(archaic|or|dialectal) those (used for people).
wit |
idea |
As nouns the difference between wit and idea
is that
wit is sanity while
idea is an abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect approximations; pure essence, as opposed to actual examples.
As a verb wit
is know, be aware of construed with
of when used intransitively.
As a preposition wit
is {{en-SoE}} an alternative spelling of lang=en.
dielectric |
media |
As nouns the difference between dielectric and media
is that
dielectric is an electrically insulating or nonconducting material considered for its electric susceptibility, i.e. its property of polarization when exposed to an external electric field while
media is the middle layer of the wall of a blood vessel or lymph vessel which is composed of connective and muscular tissue.
As an adjective dielectric
is (electrically) insulating.
As a proper noun Media is
a historical region in northwestern Iran, originally inhabited by the Medes.
gave |
gived |
As a noun gave
is a (
something given to someone, eg for christmas or a birthday ).
As a verb gived is
(nonstandard) (
give).
equable |
favorable |
As adjectives the difference between equable and favorable
is that
equable is unvarying, Calm and steady; constant and uniform while
favorable is pleasing, encouraging or approving.
disturbed |
agitate |
As verbs the difference between disturbed and agitate
is that
disturbed is (
disturb) while
agitate is to move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel.
As an adjective disturbed
is showing symptoms of mental illness, severe psychosis, or neurosis.
vaccine |
antiviral |
As a verb vaccine
is .
As an adjective antiviral is
(medicine) inhibiting the growth and reproduction of a virus.
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