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Dash vs Glide - What's the difference?

dash | glide | Related terms |


In intransitive terms the difference between dash and glide

is that dash is to run quickly or for a short distance while glide is to fly unpowered, as of an aircraft.

In transitive terms the difference between dash and glide

is that dash is to complete hastily, usually with down or off while glide is to cause to glide.

As an interjection dash

is damn.

Manufacture vs Execute - What's the difference?

manufacture | execute | Related terms |

Manufacture is a related term of execute.


As verbs the difference between manufacture and execute

is that manufacture is while execute is .

Melt vs Overcome - What's the difference?

melt | overcome | Related terms |

Melt is a related term of overcome.


As verbs the difference between melt and overcome

is that melt is to be proper while overcome is to surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.

Sincere vs Unfeigned - What's the difference?

sincere | unfeigned | Synonyms |

Sincere is a synonym of unfeigned.


As adjectives the difference between sincere and unfeigned

is that sincere is sincere while unfeigned is not feigned.

Present vs Oblation - What's the difference?

present | oblation | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between present and oblation

is that present is the current moment or period of time while oblation is the offering of worship, thanks etc. to a deity.

As an adjective present

is relating to now, for the time being; current.

As a verb present

is to bring (someone) into the presence of (a person); to introduce formally.

As a proper noun Oblation is

the offering of bread and wine at the Eucharist.

Afflict vs Grieve - What's the difference?

afflict | grieve | Synonyms |

Afflict is a synonym of grieve.


As a verb afflict

is to cause (someone) pain, suffering or distress.

As an adjective grieve is

.

Measure vs Allowance - What's the difference?

measure | allowance | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between measure and allowance

is that measure is the quantity, size, weight, distance or capacity of a substance compared to a designated standard while allowance is the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance.

As verbs the difference between measure and allowance

is that measure is to ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard while allowance is to put upon a fixed allowance (especially of provisions and drink); to supply in a fixed and limited quantity.

Boast vs Threaten - What's the difference?

boast | threaten | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between boast and threaten

is that boast is to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself while threaten is to make a threat against someone; to use threats.

As a noun boast

is a brag, a loud positive appraisal of oneself.

Puissance vs Authority - What's the difference?

puissance | authority | Related terms |

Puissance is a related term of authority.


As nouns the difference between puissance and authority

is that puissance is power, might or potency while authority is (label) the power to enforce rules or give orders.

Bright vs Consuming - What's the difference?

bright | consuming | Related terms |

Bright is a related term of consuming.


As a proper noun bright

is .

As a verb consuming is

.

As an adjective consuming is

holding one's attention or interest.

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