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Lough vs Smirk - What's the difference?

lough | smirk |


As nouns the difference between lough and smirk

is that lough is a lake or long, narrow inlet, especially in ireland while smirk is an uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied or scornful.

As a verb smirk is

to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous.

As an adjective smirk is

(obsolete) smart; spruce; affected; simpering.

Gmg vs Game - What's the difference?

gmg | game |


As nouns the difference between gmg and game

is that gmg is grenade machine gun while game is a playful or competitive activity.

As an adjective game is

(colloquial) willing to participate.

As a verb game is

to gamble.

Derail vs Damage - What's the difference?

derail | damage |


As nouns the difference between derail and damage

is that derail is a device placed on railway tracks causing a train to derail while damage is injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact.

As verbs the difference between derail and damage

is that derail is to cause to come off the tracks while damage is to impair the soundness, goodness, or value of; to harm or cause destruction.

Time vs Water - What's the difference?

time | water |


In uncountable terms the difference between time and water

is that time is how much of a day has passed; the moment, as indicated by a clock or similar device while water is a chemical, found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid, having the formula H₂O, required by all forms of life on Earth.

In countable terms the difference between time and water

is that time is ratio of comparison while water is a serving of water.

In obsolete terms the difference between time and water

is that time is to pass time; to delay while water is ancient philosophy.

As an interjection time

is Reminder by the umpire for the players to continue playing after their pause.

Seven vs Poop - What's the difference?

seven | poop |


As a proper noun seven

is .

As a noun poop is

the stern of a ship or poop can be (often|childish) excrement or poop can be a set of data or general information, written or spoken, usually concerning machinery or a process or poop can be a slothful person.

As a verb poop is

to break seawater with the poop of a vessel, especially the poop deck or poop can be (obsolete|intransitive) to make a short blast on a horn or poop can be to tire, exhaust often used with out .

Predicament vs Straits - What's the difference?

predicament | straits |


As nouns the difference between predicament and straits

is that predicament is a definite class, state or condition while straits is plural of lang=en.

Commerce vs Fiances - What's the difference?

commerce | fiances |


As nouns the difference between commerce and fiances

is that commerce is the exchange or buying and selling of commodities; especially the exchange of merchandise, on a large scale, between different places or communities; extended trade or traffic while fiances is plural of fiance.

As a verb commerce

is to carry on trade; to traffic.

Suppress vs Decrease - What's the difference?

suppress | decrease |


As verbs the difference between suppress and decrease

is that suppress is to put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue while decrease is of a quantity, to become smaller.

As a noun decrease is

an amount by which a quantity is decreased.

Risk vs Burden - What's the difference?

risk | burden |


In transitive terms the difference between risk and burden

is that risk is to incur risk (by something) while burden is to encumber with a burden (in any of the noun senses of the word).

Risk vs Load - What's the difference?

risk | load |


In lang=en terms the difference between risk and load

is that risk is to incur risk (by something) while load is to provide in abundance.

As nouns the difference between risk and load

is that risk is a possible, usually negative, outcome, eg, a danger while load is a burden; a weight to be carried.

As verbs the difference between risk and load

is that risk is to incur risk (to something) while load is to put a load on or in (a means of conveyance or a place of storage).

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