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Emitters vs Absorbers - What's the difference?

emitters | absorbers |


As nouns the difference between emitters and absorbers

is that emitters is while absorbers is .

Redevelopment vs Revitalization - What's the difference?

redevelopment | revitalization |


As nouns the difference between redevelopment and revitalization

is that redevelopment is the demolition of old, redundant or unfashionable buildings or infrastructure and the construction of new ones on the same site while revitalization is the act of revitalizing; reactivation.

Flustered vs Agitation - What's the difference?

flustered | agitation |


As an adjective flustered

is confused, befuddled, in a state of panic by having become overwrought with confusion.

As a verb flustered

is past tense of fluster.

As a noun agitation is

the act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being moved with violence, or with irregular action; commotion.

Ruin vs Erode - What's the difference?

ruin | erode |


As a noun ruin

is .

As a verb erode is

.

Mod vs Gay - What's the difference?

mod | gay |


As an initialism mod

is (uk) (ministry of defence).

As a noun gay is

nape.

As a verb gay is

to crow.

Reverse vs Modify - What's the difference?

reverse | modify |


As verbs the difference between reverse and modify

is that reverse is while modify is to make partial changes to.

Absorb vs Absolve - What's the difference?

absorb | absolve |


In transitive terms the difference between absorb and absolve

is that absorb is to accept or purchase in quantity while absolve is to pass a course or test; to gain credit for a class; to qualify academically.

In transitive obsolete terms the difference between absorb and absolve

is that absorb is to engulf, as in water; to swallow up while absolve is to finish; to accomplish.

Houses vs Households - What's the difference?

houses | households |


As nouns the difference between houses and households

is that houses is while households is .

As a verb houses

is (house).

Subsequently vs Meanwhile - What's the difference?

subsequently | meanwhile |


As adverbs the difference between subsequently and meanwhile

is that subsequently is following, afterwards in either time or place while meanwhile is during the time (that something is happening).

As a noun meanwhile is

the time between two events.

Trace vs Discuss - What's the difference?

trace | discuss |


As verbs the difference between trace and discuss

is that trace is while discuss is (obsolete|transitive) to drive away, disperse, shake off; said especially of tumors.

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