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Infuriate vs Nettle - What's the difference?

infuriate | nettle | Related terms |

Infuriate is a related term of nettle.


As verbs the difference between infuriate and nettle

is that infuriate is to make furious or mad with anger; to enrage while nettle is (literally) of the nettle plant and similar physical causes, to sting causing a rash in someone.

As an adjective infuriate

is enraged, furious.

As a noun nettle is

any plant, the foliage of which is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.

Misconduct vs Crime - What's the difference?

misconduct | crime | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between misconduct and crime

is that misconduct is bad behavior while crime is a specific act committed in violation of the law.

As verbs the difference between misconduct and crime

is that misconduct is to mismanage while crime is to commit crime(s).

Mockery vs Delusion - What's the difference?

mockery | delusion | Related terms |

Mockery is a related term of delusion.


As nouns the difference between mockery and delusion

is that mockery is the action of mocking; ridicule, derision while delusion is a false belief that is resistant to confrontation with actual facts.

Faulty vs Base - What's the difference?

faulty | base | Related terms |

Faulty is a related term of base.


As an adjective faulty

is having or displaying faults; not perfect; not adequate or acceptable.

As an acronym base is

b'''uilding'', '''''a'''ntenna-tower'', '''''s'''pan'', '''''e arth .

Sustain vs Relieve - What's the difference?

sustain | relieve | Related terms |

Sustain is a related term of relieve.


As verbs the difference between sustain and relieve

is that sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence while relieve is to ease (a person, person's thoughts etc) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of.

As a noun sustain

is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

Proscribe vs Anathematise - What's the difference?

proscribe | anathematise | Synonyms |

Proscribe is a synonym of anathematise.


As verbs the difference between proscribe and anathematise

is that proscribe is to forbid or prohibit while anathematise is .

Scared vs Disturbed - What's the difference?

Scared | disturbed | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between Scared and disturbed

is that Scared is having fear; afraid, frightened while disturbed is showing symptoms of mental illness, severe psychosis, or neurosis.

As verbs the difference between Scared and disturbed

is that Scared is past tense of scare while disturbed is past tense of disturb.

Lag vs Slouch - What's the difference?

lag | slouch | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between lag and slouch

is that lag is a gap, a delay; an interval created by something not keeping up; a latency while slouch is a hanging down of the head; a drooping posture; a limp appearance.

As verbs the difference between lag and slouch

is that lag is to fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind while slouch is to hang or droop; to adopt a limp posture.

As an adjective lag

is late.

Unfashioned vs Saucy - What's the difference?

unfashioned | saucy | Related terms |

Unfashioned is a related term of saucy.


As adjectives the difference between unfashioned and saucy

is that unfashioned is not fashioned; unmade, unformed while saucy is similar to sauce; having the consistency or texture of sauce.

Consume vs Subvert - What's the difference?

consume | subvert | Related terms |

Consume is a related term of subvert.


As verbs the difference between consume and subvert

is that consume is while subvert is to overturn from the foundation; to overthrow; to ruin utterly.

As a noun subvert is

an advertisement created by subvertising.

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