shackle |
clivis |
As nouns the difference between shackle and clivis
is that
shackle is a restraint fit over a human or animal appendage, such as a wrist, ankle or finger. Usually used in plural, to indicate a pair joined by a chain; a hobble while
clivis is a neume representing two notes descending.
As a verb shackle
is to restrain using shackles; to place in shackles.
happenstance |
real |
As nouns the difference between happenstance and real
is that
happenstance is (countable) a chance or random event or circumstance while
real is real (former currency of spain).
smart |
smarter |
As a proper noun smart
is .
As an adjective smarter is
(
smart).
calibration |
control |
As nouns the difference between calibration and control
is that
calibration is the act of calibrating something while
control is influence or authority over.
As a verb control is
to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.
relevancy |
purpose |
As nouns the difference between relevancy and purpose
is that
relevancy is (legal|scotland) sufficieny (of a statement, claim etc) to carry weight in law; legal pertinence while
purpose is an object to be reached; a target; an aim; a goal.
As a verb purpose is
have set as one's purpose; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan.
sights |
monuments |
As nouns the difference between sights and monuments
is that
sights is plural of lang=en while
monuments is plural of lang=en.
As a verb sights
is third-person singular of sight.
gestures |
posture |
As nouns the difference between gestures and posture
is that
gestures is plural of lang=en while
posture is the way a person holds and positions their body.
As verbs the difference between gestures and posture
is that
gestures is third-person singular of gesture while
posture is to put one's body into a posture or series of postures, especially hoping that one will be noticed and admired.
retina |
trash |
As verbs the difference between retina and trash
is that
retina is while
trash is (us) to discard.
As a noun trash is
(chiefly|us) useless things to be discarded; rubbish; refuse.
reductiveness |
reduction |
As nouns the difference between reductiveness and reduction
is that
reductiveness is the quality of being reductive, of reducing things to their components while
reduction is reduction.
reduct |
abridge |
As verbs the difference between reduct and abridge
is that
reduct is (obsolete|transitive) to reduce while
abridge is (archaic) to deprive; to cut off .
As a noun reduct
is (chemistry) a reducing agent.
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