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Modify vs Shame - What's the difference?

modify | shame |


As verbs the difference between modify and shame

is that modify is to make partial changes to while shame is to feel shame, be ashamed.

As a noun shame is

uncomfortable]] or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of impropriety, dishonor or other wrong in the opinion of the person experiencing the feeling it is caused by awareness of exposure of circumstances of [[unworthy|unworthiness or of improper or indecent conduct.

As an interjection shame is

a cry of admonition for the subject of a speech, often used reduplicated, especially in political debates.

Lecture vs Keynote - What's the difference?

lecture | keynote |


In transitive terms the difference between lecture and keynote

is that lecture is to preach, to berate, to scold while keynote is to deliver a speech that sets the main theme of a conference or other gathering.

As nouns the difference between lecture and keynote

is that lecture is (a spoken lesson) A spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group while keynote is the note on which a musical key is based; the tonic.

As verbs the difference between lecture and keynote

is that lecture is (to teach) To teach (somebody) by giving a speech on a given topic while keynote is to deliver a speech that sets the main theme of a conference or other gathering.

Crocodiles vs Fish - What's the difference?

crocodiles | fish |


As a noun crocodiles

is .

As a proper noun fish is

.

Synergistically vs Cooperatively - What's the difference?

synergistically | cooperatively |


As adverbs the difference between synergistically and cooperatively

is that synergistically is in a synergistic manner while cooperatively is .

Rogue vs Desperado - What's the difference?

rogue | desperado |


As a verb rogue

is .

As a noun desperado is

a bold outlaw, especially one from southern portions of the wild west.

Selection vs Selected - What's the difference?

selection | selected |


As a noun selection

is selection.

As an adjective selected is

that have been selected or chosen.

As a verb selected is

(select).

Impend vs Impede - What's the difference?

impend | impede |


As verbs the difference between impend and impede

is that impend is to be about to happen or occur, especially of something which takes some time such as a process or procedure rather than just a short event. "To impend" often has the connotation of threat while impede is to get in the way of; to hinder.

Encourage vs Provoked - What's the difference?

encourage | provoked |


As verbs the difference between encourage and provoked

is that encourage is to mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit while provoked is past tense of provoke.

Conscientious vs Frog - What's the difference?

conscientious | frog |


As an adjective conscientious

is thorough, careful, or vigilant; implies a desire to do a task well.

As a noun frog is

a small tailless amphibian of the order anura that typically hops or frog can be (offensive) a french person or frog can be a leather or fabric loop used to attach a sword or bayonet, or its scabbard, to a waist or shoulder belt.

As a verb frog is

to hunt or trap frogs or frog can be to ornament or fasten a coat, etc with frogs or frog can be to unravel (a knitted garment).

Asked vs Axed - What's the difference?

asked | axed |


As verbs the difference between asked and axed

is that asked is past tense of ask while axed is past tense of axe.

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