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Stand_for vs - What's the difference?

stand_for | Related terms |

Stand_for is a related term of .

Bid vs Insist - What's the difference?

bid | insist | Related terms |

Bid is a related term of insist.


As verbs the difference between bid and insist

is that bid is while insist is to hold up a claim emphatically.

Benign vs Softhearted - What's the difference?

benign | softhearted | Synonyms |

Benign is a synonym of softhearted.


As adjectives the difference between benign and softhearted

is that benign is kind; gentle; mild while softhearted is gentle; kind; sympathetic.

Puzzle vs Surprise - What's the difference?

puzzle | surprise | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between puzzle and surprise

is that puzzle is to perplex (someone) while surprise is to take unawares.

As an adjective surprise is

unexpected.

Diminutive vs Puny - What's the difference?

diminutive | puny | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between diminutive and puny

is that diminutive is very small while puny is of inferior size, strength or significance.

As nouns the difference between diminutive and puny

is that diminutive is a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment while puny is a new pupil at a school etc.; a junior student.

Dispose vs Fit - What's the difference?

dispose | fit | Synonyms |


As verbs the difference between dispose and fit

is that dispose is to eliminate or to get rid of something while fit is to be suitable for.

As an adjective fit is

suitable, proper.

As a noun fit is

the degree to which something fits.

As an abbreviation FIT is

fully inclusive tour.

Narration vs Delineation - What's the difference?

narration | delineation | Related terms |

Narration is a related term of delineation.


As nouns the difference between narration and delineation

is that narration is the act of recounting or relating in order the particulars of some action, occurrence, or affair; a narrating while delineation is the act of delineating; depiction.

Trim vs Finical - What's the difference?

trim | finical | Related terms |

Trim is a related term of finical.


As adjectives the difference between trim and finical

is that trim is physically fit while finical is finicky, fastidious, overly precise or delicate.

As a verb trim

is to reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess; eg 'trim a hedge', 'trim a beard' the adposition of can be used in present perfect tense to designate the removed part.

As a noun trim

is (uncountable) decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.

As an adverb trim

is (nautical) in good order, properly managed or maintained.

Puny vs Cramped - What's the difference?

puny | cramped | Related terms |

Puny is a related term of cramped.


As adjectives the difference between puny and cramped

is that puny is of inferior size, strength or significance while cramped is uncomfortably restricted in size, or financially.

As a noun puny

is (obsolete) a new pupil at a school etc; a junior student.

As a verb cramped is

(cramp).

Accrued vs Paid - What's the difference?

accrued | paid |


As verbs the difference between accrued and paid

is that accrued is past tense of accrue while paid is past tense of pay.

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