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Hotfoot vs Perambulate - What's the difference?

hotfoot | perambulate | Related terms |

Hotfoot is a related term of perambulate.


As a noun hotfoot

is (us) the prank of secretly inserting a match between the sole and upper of a victim's shoe and then lighting it.

As an adverb hotfoot

is (british) hastily; without delay.

As a verb perambulate is

to walk about, roam or stroll.

Interrupt vs Deflour - What's the difference?

interrupt | deflour | Related terms |

Interrupt is a related term of deflour.


As verbs the difference between interrupt and deflour

is that interrupt is to disturb or halt an ongoing process or action by interfering suddenly while deflour is .

As a noun interrupt

is (computing) an event that causes a computer to temporarily cease what it was doing and attend to a condition.

Gorgeousness vs Parade - What's the difference?

gorgeousness | parade | Related terms |

Gorgeousness is a related term of parade.


As a noun gorgeousness

is the characteristic or quality of being gorgeous.

As a verb parade is

.

Survey vs Attention - What's the difference?

survey | attention | Related terms |

Survey is a related term of attention.


As nouns the difference between survey and attention

is that survey is the act of surveying; a general view, as from above while attention is (label) mental focus.

As a verb survey

is to inspect, or take a view of; to view with attention, as from a high place; to overlook; as, to stand on a hill, and survey the surrounding country.

As an interjection attention is

.

Incapable vs Insufficient - What's the difference?

incapable | insufficient | Related terms |

Incapable is a related term of insufficient.


As adjectives the difference between incapable and insufficient

is that incapable is not capable (of doing something); unable while insufficient is not sufficient.

As a noun incapable

is (dated) one who is morally or mentally weak or inefficient; an imbecile; a simpleton.

Furious vs Fiery - What's the difference?

furious | fiery | Synonyms |

Furious is a synonym of fiery.


As adjectives the difference between furious and fiery

is that furious is transported with passion or fury; raging; violent while fiery is of or relating to fire.

Diligence vs Activity - What's the difference?

diligence | activity | Related terms |

Diligence is a related term of activity.


As nouns the difference between diligence and activity

is that diligence is conscientiousness or determination or perseverance when doing something while activity is the state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human activities.

Defame vs Lash - What's the difference?

defame | lash | Related terms |

Defame is a related term of lash.


As verbs the difference between defame and lash

is that defame is to harm or diminish the reputation of while lash is to strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one or lash can be to bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten.

As a noun lash is

the thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.

As an adjective lash is

(obsolete) remiss, lax.

Pelf vs Takings - What's the difference?

pelf | takings | Related terms |

Pelf is a related term of takings.


As nouns the difference between pelf and takings

is that pelf is money; riches; gain; especially when dishonestly acquired (compare lucre) while takings is the cash or money received (taken) by a shop or other business; receipts.

Stride vs Ride - What's the difference?

stride | ride | Related terms |

Stride is a related term of ride.


As verbs the difference between stride and ride

is that stride is while ride is .

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