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Occasioning vs Inflict - What's the difference?

occasioning | inflict |


As verbs the difference between occasioning and inflict

is that occasioning is while inflict is to thrust upon; to impose.

Ladle vs Lavish - What's the difference?

ladle | lavish |


In lang=en terms the difference between ladle and lavish

is that ladle is to serve something with a ladle while lavish is to expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander; as, to lavish money or praise.

As verbs the difference between ladle and lavish

is that ladle is to serve something with a ladle while lavish is to expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander; as, to lavish money or praise.

As a noun ladle

is a deep-bowled spoon with a long, usually curved, handle.

As an adjective lavish is

expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal.

Vainglorious vs Pretention - What's the difference?

vainglorious | pretention |


As an adjective vainglorious

is with excessive vanity or unwarranted pride.

As a noun pretention is

pretentiousness.

Auto vs Self - What's the difference?

auto | self |


As adjectives the difference between auto and self

is that auto is automatic of a gearbox / transmission while self is same.

As nouns the difference between auto and self

is that auto is an automobile while self is the subject of one's own experience of phenomena: perception, emotions, thoughts.

As proper nouns the difference between auto and self

is that auto is an unincorporated community in West Virginia while Self is {{surname}.

As a pronoun self is

himself, herself, itself, themselves; that specific (person mentioned).

As a verb self is

to fertilise by the same individual; to self-fertilise or self-pollinate.

Placid vs Relaxed - What's the difference?

placid | relaxed |


As adjectives the difference between placid and relaxed

is that placid is serene; calm while relaxed is having an easy-going mood or temperament.

As a verb relaxed is

(relax).

Tying vs Packing - What's the difference?

tying | packing |


As nouns the difference between tying and packing

is that tying is action of the verb to tie ; ligature while packing is the action of the verb.

As verbs the difference between tying and packing

is that tying is while packing is .

Litter vs School - What's the difference?

litter | school |


In lang=en terms the difference between litter and school

is that litter is to be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter while school is to control, or compose, one's expression.

As nouns the difference between litter and school

is that litter is (countable) a platform mounted on two shafts, or a more elaborate construction, designed to be carried by two (or more) people to transport one (in luxury models sometimes more) third person(s) or (occasionally in the elaborate version) a cargo, such as a religious idol while school is a group of fish or a group of marine mammals such as porpoises, dolphins, or whales or school can be (us|canada)  an institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution.

As verbs the difference between litter and school

is that litter is to drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas rather than trash receptacles) while school is (of fish) to form into, or travel in a school or school can be to educate, teach, or train (often, but not necessarily, in a school).

Distain vs Dispose - What's the difference?

distain | dispose |


As verbs the difference between distain and dispose

is that distain is (rare) to stain, discolour or tarnish while dispose is .

As an adjective dispose is

organized, placed in a certain fashion, arranged.

Objection vs Argument - What's the difference?

objection | argument |


As nouns the difference between objection and argument

is that objection is the act of objecting while argument is proof, reason, point.

Uniformize vs Unify - What's the difference?

uniformize | unify |


As verbs the difference between uniformize and unify

is that uniformize is to make uniform while unify is cause to become one; make into a unit; consolidate; merge; combine.

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