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Illustrate vs Photograph - What's the difference?

illustrate | photograph | Related terms |

Illustrate is a related term of photograph.


As a verb illustrate

is (obsolete) to shed light upon; to illuminate.

As a noun photograph is

("photographer").

Maul vs Pommel - What's the difference?

maul | pommel | Related terms |

Maul is a related term of pommel.


As nouns the difference between maul and pommel

is that maul is mouth of an animal while pommel is the upper front brow of a saddle.

As a verb pommel is

to pound or beat.

Contemplate vs Recognize - What's the difference?

contemplate | recognize | Related terms |

Contemplate is a related term of recognize.


As verbs the difference between contemplate and recognize

is that contemplate is to look at on all sides or in all its aspects; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to study, ponder, or consider while recognize is to match something or someone which one currently perceives to a memory of some previous encounter with the same entity or recognize can be to cognize again.

Instruct vs Scream - What's the difference?

instruct | scream | Related terms |

Instruct is a related term of scream.


As verbs the difference between instruct and scream

is that instruct is (label) to teach by giving instructions while scream is to cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek; to screech.

As nouns the difference between instruct and scream

is that instruct is (label) instruction while scream is a loud, emphatic, exclamation of extreme emotion, usually horror, fear, excitement et cetera can be the exclamation of a word, but is usually a sustained, high-pitched vowel sound, particularly /æ/ or /i/.

As an adjective instruct

is (label) arranged; furnished; provided.

Wretched vs Downhearted - What's the difference?

wretched | downhearted | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between wretched and downhearted

is that wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting while downhearted is sad.

Regular vs Grave - What's the difference?

regular | grave | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between regular and grave

is that regular is bound by religious rule; belonging to a monastic or religious order (often as opposed to {{term|secular}}) while grave is influential, important; authoritative.

As nouns the difference between regular and grave

is that regular is a member of the British Army (as opposed to a member of the Territorial Army or Reserve) while grave is an excavation in the earth as a place of burial; also, any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher.

As a verb grave is

to dig.

Laborious vs Unaccommodating - What's the difference?

laborious | unaccommodating | Related terms |

Laborious is a related term of unaccommodating.


As adjectives the difference between laborious and unaccommodating

is that laborious is requiring much physical effort; toilsome while unaccommodating is not accommodating.

Reproachful vs Unbecoming - What's the difference?

reproachful | unbecoming | Related terms |

Reproachful is a related term of unbecoming.


As adjectives the difference between reproachful and unbecoming

is that reproachful is expressing or containing reproach; upbraiding; opprobrious; abusive while unbecoming is not flattering, attractive or appropriate.

Companion vs Confederate - What's the difference?

companion | confederate | Related terms |

Companion is a related term of confederate.


As nouns the difference between companion and confederate

is that companion is a friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company while confederate is a supporter or resident of the confederate states of america.

As a verb companion

is (obsolete) to be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany.

As an adjective confederate is

of or relating to the confederate states of america.

Position vs Residence - What's the difference?

position | residence | Related terms |

Position is a related term of residence.


As nouns the difference between position and residence

is that position is while residence is residence (place where one resides).

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