nemesis |
scourge |
As nouns the difference between nemesis and scourge
is that
nemesis is an archenemy while
scourge is a source of persistent trouble such as pestilence that causes pain and suffering or widespread destruction.
As a proper noun Nemesis
is the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance.
As a verb scourge is
to strike with a
scourge, to flog.
errand |
shopping |
As nouns the difference between errand and shopping
is that
errand is a trip to accomplish a small mission or to do some business (dropping items by, doing paperwork, going to a friend's house, etc. while
shopping is searching for or buying goods or services.
As verbs the difference between errand and shopping
is that
errand is to send someone on an errand while
shopping is present participle of lang=en.
egocentric |
egotist |
As nouns the difference between egocentric and egotist
is that
egocentric is a person who is egocentric while
egotist is a person who talks excessively about his or her self.
As an adjective egocentric
is selfish, self-centered.
limits |
excludes |
As verbs the difference between limits and excludes
is that
limits is third-person singular of limit while
excludes is third-person singular of exclude.
As a noun limits
is plural of lang=en.
symbolism |
regionalism |
As nouns the difference between symbolism and regionalism
is that
symbolism is representation of a concept through symbols or underlying meanings of objects or qualities while
regionalism is affection, often excessive, to one's own region and to everything related to it.
lever |
wheel |
In transitive terms the difference between lever and wheel
is that
lever is to move with a lever while
wheel is to put into a rotatory motion; to cause to turn or revolve; to make or perform in a circle.
In obsolete terms the difference between lever and wheel
is that
lever is rather while
wheel is a rolling or revolving body; anything of a circular form; a disk; an orb.
As an adverb lever
is rather.
wreak |
impart |
As verbs the difference between wreak and impart
is that
wreak is to cause, inflict or let out, especially if causing harm or injury while
impart is to give a (
l) or (
l).
As a noun wreak
is (archaic|literary) revenge; vengeance; furious passion; resentment.
amphetamine |
apple |
In informal terms the difference between amphetamine and apple
is that
amphetamine is any mixture of the amphetamine enantiomers, dextroamphetamine and levoamphetamine; any chemical that can be described by an enantiomeric ratio of the amphetamine enantiomers while
apple is when smiling, the round, fleshy part of the cheeks between the eyes and the corners of the mouth.
As nouns the difference between amphetamine and apple
is that
amphetamine is the racemic freebase of amphetamine, the chemical with an IUPAC name of "1-phenylpropan-2-amine"; equal parts of the levoamphetamine and dextroamphetamine stereoisomers in their pure amine forms while
apple is a common, round fruit produced by the tree
Malus domestica, cultivated in temperate climates.
As a proper noun Apple is
a nickname for New York City, usually “the Big Apple”.
wreck |
inflict |
As verbs the difference between wreck and inflict
is that
wreck is to destroy violently; to cause severe damage to something, to a point where it no longer works, or is useless while
inflict is to thrust upon; to impose.
As a noun wreck
is something or someone that has been ruined.
bureaux |
plus |
As nouns the difference between bureaux and plus
is that
bureaux is while
plus is plus.
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