snafu |
blunder |
As nouns the difference between snafu and blunder
is that
snafu is a ridiculously chaotic situation while
blunder is a clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
As an acronym SNAFU
is acronym of lang=en|status nominal all fucked up or acronym of lang=en|situation normal all fucked up fouled up.
As a verb blunder is
to make a clumsy or stupid mistake.
burger |
rissoles |
As nouns the difference between burger and rissoles
is that
burger is a hamburger while
rissoles is plural of lang=en.
approaching |
close |
As adjectives the difference between approaching and close
is that
approaching is that approaches or approach while
close is closed, shut.
As verbs the difference between approaching and close
is that
approaching is present participle of lang=en while
close is to remove a gap.
As nouns the difference between approaching and close
is that
approaching is the act of coming closer; an approach while
close is an end or conclusion.
As an adverb approaching
is nearly.
deploy |
place |
As verbs the difference between deploy and place
is that
deploy is to prepare and arrange (usually military unit or units) for use while
place is .
As a noun deploy
is (military|dated) deployment.
vested |
disinvested |
As verbs the difference between vested and disinvested
is that
vested is past tense of vest while
disinvested is past tense of disinvest.
As an adjective vested
is settled, fixed or absolute, with no contingencies.
flounder |
turbot |
As nouns the difference between flounder and turbot
is that
flounder is a European species of flatfish having dull brown colouring with reddish-brown blotches; fluke, European flounder, species: Platichthys flesus while
turbot is a species of flatfish native to Europe,
Scophthalmus maximus, earlier
Psetta maxima.
As a verb flounder
is to flop around as a fish out of water.
siren |
coquette |
As nouns the difference between siren and coquette
is that
siren is (
original sense) One of a group of nymphs who lured mariners to their death on the rocks while
coquette is a woman who flirts or plays with men's affections.
As verbs the difference between siren and coquette
is that
siren is to make a noise with, or as if with, a siren while
coquette is an alternative form of lang=en.
As an adjective siren
is relating to or like a siren.
vest |
disinvest |
As an adjective vest
is able, skillful.
As a verb disinvest is
to reduce investment, or cease to invest.
persistence |
effort |
As nouns the difference between persistence and effort
is that
persistence is the property of being persistent while
effort is the work involved in performing an activity; exertion.
As a verb effort is
to make an effort.
effort |
tenacity |
As nouns the difference between effort and tenacity
is that
effort is the work involved in performing an activity; exertion while
tenacity is the quality or state of being tenacious; as, tenacity, or retentiveness, of memory; tenacity, or persistency, of purpose.
As a verb effort
is (uncommon|intransitive) to make an effort.
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