interfere |
diffraction |
As a verb interfere
is to get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance.
As a noun diffraction is
the breaking up of an electromagnetic wave as it passes a geometric structure (e.g. a slit), followed by reconstruction of the wave by interference.
devour |
strive |
As verbs the difference between devour and strive
is that
devour is to eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously while
strive is to try to achieve a result; to make strenuous effort; to try earnestly and persistently.
As a noun strive is
an effort; a striving.
pleats |
gather |
As nouns the difference between pleats and gather
is that
pleats is while
gather is a plait or fold in cloth, made by drawing a thread through it; a pucker.
As verbs the difference between pleats and gather
is that
pleats is (
pleat) while
gather is to collect; normally separate things.
frugal |
tight |
As adjectives the difference between frugal and tight
is that
frugal is avoiding unnecessary expenditure either of money or of anything else which is to be used or consumed; avoiding waste while
tight is firmly held together; compact; not loose or open.
As an adverb tight is
firmly, so as not to come loose easily.
As a verb tight is
to tighten.
receives |
acquires |
As verbs the difference between receives and acquires
is that
receives is third-person singular of receive while
acquires is third-person singular of acquire.
recieve |
accrue |
As verbs the difference between recieve and accrue
is that
recieve is while
accrue is to increase, to augment; to come to by way of increase; to arise or spring as a growth or result; to be added as increase, profit, or damage, especially as the produce of money lent.
As a noun accrue is
(obsolete) something that accrues; advantage accruing.
prism |
refracts |
As a noun prism
is (geometry) a polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.
As a verb refracts is
(
refract).
jogger |
sweatpant |
As nouns the difference between jogger and sweatpant
is that
jogger is a person who jogs (as exercise) while
sweatpant is (often|attributive) sweatpants.
grown |
become |
As verbs the difference between grown and become
is that
grown is while
become is (obsolete) to arrive, come (to a place).
As an adjective grown
is covered by growth; overgrown.
expansion |
dlc |
As nouns the difference between expansion and dlc
is that
expansion is the act or process of expanding while
DLC is downloadable content.
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