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Inflict vs Impute - What's the difference?

inflict | impute |


As verbs the difference between inflict and impute

is that inflict is to thrust upon; to impose while impute is .

Abandon vs Desist - What's the difference?

abandon | desist |


In lang=en terms the difference between abandon and desist

is that abandon is to surrender to the insurer the insured item, so as to claim a total loss while desist is to cease to proceed or act; to stop; to forbear; -- often with from .

As verbs the difference between abandon and desist

is that abandon is (obsolete) to subdue; to take control of while desist is to cease to proceed or act; to stop; to forbear; -- often with from .

As a noun abandon

is a yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences
.

As an adverb abandon

is (obsolete|not comparable) freely; entirely.

Scenery vs Seene - What's the difference?

scenery | seene |


As a noun scenery

is view, natural features, landscape.

As a verb seene is

.

Hauled vs Trailed - What's the difference?

hauled | trailed |


As verbs the difference between hauled and trailed

is that hauled is (haul) while trailed is (trail).

Occasionally vs Commonly - What's the difference?

occasionally | commonly |


As adverbs the difference between occasionally and commonly

is that occasionally is from time to time; now and then; once in a while; irregularly; at infrequent intervals while commonly is as a rule; frequently; usually.

Playing vs Fighting - What's the difference?

playing | fighting |


As nouns the difference between playing and fighting

is that playing is (gerund of play) an occasion on which something, such as a song or show, is played while fighting is a fight or battle; an occasion on which people fight.

As verbs the difference between playing and fighting

is that playing is while fighting is .

As an adjective fighting is

engaged in war or other conflict.

Sacrifice vs Sanguinary - What's the difference?

sacrifice | sanguinary |


As nouns the difference between sacrifice and sanguinary

is that sacrifice is the offering of anything to a god; consecratory rite while sanguinary is a bloodthirsty person.

As a verb sacrifice

is to offer (something) as a gift to a deity.

As an adjective sanguinary is

(label) attended with bloodshed.

Alto vs Cadenza - What's the difference?

alto | cadenza |


As nouns the difference between alto and cadenza

is that alto is a musical part or section higher than tenor and lower than soprano, formerly the part that performed a countermelody above the tenor or main melody while cadenza is (music) a part of a piece of music, such as a concerto, that is very decorative and is played by a single musician.

Glint vs Grimmer - What's the difference?

glint | grimmer |


As a noun glint

is a short flash of light.

As a verb glint

is to flash briefly.

As an adjective grimmer is

(grim).

Glint vs Grim - What's the difference?

glint | grim |


As a noun glint

is a short flash of light.

As a verb glint

is to flash briefly.

As a proper noun grim is

, probably derived from old english grimm' or old norse '''grimr''' or ' grimmr .

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