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Stimulate vs Refresh - What's the difference?

stimulate | refresh | Related terms |

Stimulate is a related term of refresh.


As verbs the difference between stimulate and refresh

is that stimulate is to encourage into action while refresh is to renew or revitalize.

As a noun refresh is

the periodic energizing required to maintain the contents of computer memory, the display luminance of a computer screen, etc.

Knot vs Guild - What's the difference?

knot | guild | Related terms |

Knot is a related term of guild.


As a verb knot

is (knyta).

As a noun guild is

a group of tradespeople made up of merchants, craftspeople, or artisans, particularly in the middle ages.

Help vs Volunteer - What's the difference?

help | volunteer | Synonyms |

Help is a synonym of volunteer.


As nouns the difference between help and volunteer

is that help is (uncountable) action given to provide assistance; aid while volunteer is one who enters into, or offers for, any service of his/her own free will, especially when done without pay.

As verbs the difference between help and volunteer

is that help is to provide assistance to (someone or something) while volunteer is (label) to enlist oneself as a volunteer.

Myriad vs Unlimited - What's the difference?

myriad | unlimited | Related terms |

Myriad is a related term of unlimited.


As adjectives the difference between myriad and unlimited

is that myriad is (modifying a singular noun) multifaceted, having innumerable elements while unlimited is limitless or without bounds; unrestricted.

As a noun myriad

is .

Uninteresting vs Anaemic - What's the difference?

uninteresting | anaemic | Related terms |

Uninteresting is a related term of anaemic.


As adjectives the difference between uninteresting and anaemic

is that uninteresting is arousing little or no interest; boring or uneventful while anaemic is (british spelling).

As a noun anaemic is

(british spelling).

Steersman vs Leader - What's the difference?

steersman | leader | Related terms |

Steersman is a related term of leader.


As nouns the difference between steersman and leader

is that steersman is (nautical) one who steers a ship; the helmsman while leader is any person that s or directs.

Assigned vs Marked - What's the difference?

assigned | marked | Related terms |

Assigned is a related term of marked.


As a verb assigned

is (assign).

As an adjective marked is

.

Moderate vs Adapt - What's the difference?

moderate | adapt | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between moderate and adapt

is that moderate is to preside over (something) as a moderator while adapt is to make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character: as, to bring out a play adapted from the French; a word of an adapted form.

In intransitive terms the difference between moderate and adapt

is that moderate is to act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise while adapt is to change oneself so as to be adapted.

As a noun moderate

is one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

Orthodox vs Narrow - What's the difference?

orthodox | narrow | Synonyms |

Orthodox is a synonym of narrow.


As adjectives the difference between orthodox and narrow

is that orthodox is of or pertaining to the eastern orthodox church while narrow is having a small width; not wide; slim; slender; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.

As a verb narrow is

to reduce in width or extent; to contract.

As a noun narrow is

(chiefly|in the plural) a narrow passage, especially a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water.

Gratification vs Heaven - What's the difference?

gratification | heaven | Related terms |

Gratification is a related term of heaven.


As a noun gratification

is the act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite; as, the gratification of the palate, of the appetites, of the senses, of the desires, of the heart.

As a proper noun heaven is

(religion) the abode of god or the gods, when considered as a specific location; the abode of the blessed departed who reside in the presence of god or the gods.

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