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Nutriment vs Pasturage - What's the difference?

nutriment | pasturage | Related terms |

Nutriment is a related term of pasturage.


As nouns the difference between nutriment and pasturage

is that nutriment is a source of nourishment; food while pasturage is a pasture; land that is used for pasture.

Minister vs Canon - What's the difference?

minister | canon | Related terms |

Minister is a related term of canon.


As nouns the difference between minister and canon

is that minister is minister (a person who is commissioned by the government for public service) while canon is .

Administrative vs Approved - What's the difference?

administrative | approved | Related terms |

Administrative is a related term of approved.


As adjectives the difference between administrative and approved

is that administrative is of or relating to administering or administration while approved is having received approval.

As a verb approved is

(approve).

Inferior vs Hybrid - What's the difference?

inferior | hybrid | Related terms |

Inferior is a related term of hybrid.


As adjectives the difference between inferior and hybrid

is that inferior is of lower quality while hybrid is consisting of diverse 'hybridized' components.

As nouns the difference between inferior and hybrid

is that inferior is a person of lower stature to another while hybrid is (biology) offspring resulting from cross-breeding different entities, eg two different species or two purebred parent strains.

Bruised vs Smarting - What's the difference?

bruised | smarting | Related terms |

Bruised is a related term of smarting.


As verbs the difference between bruised and smarting

is that bruised is (bruise) while smarting is .

As an adjective smarting is

painful, sore.

As a noun smarting is

a sensation that smarts or stings.

Draw vs Inhale - What's the difference?

draw | inhale | Related terms |


In intransitive terms the difference between draw and inhale

is that draw is to exert an attractive force; to act as an inducement or enticement while inhale is to draw air into the lungs, through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm.

In transitive terms the difference between draw and inhale

is that draw is to win in a lottery or similar game of chance while inhale is to draw air or any form of gas (either in a pure form, or mixed with small particles in form of aerosols/smoke -sometimes stemming from a medicament) into the lungs, through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm.

As verbs the difference between draw and inhale

is that draw is To move or develop something.inhale is to draw air into the lungs, through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm.

As a noun draw

is the result of a contest in which neither side has won; a tie.

Grimy vs Squalid - What's the difference?

grimy | squalid | Related terms |

Grimy is a related term of squalid.


As adjectives the difference between grimy and squalid

is that grimy is stained, or covered with grime while squalid is extremely dirty and unpleasant.

As a noun squalid is

(zoology) any member of the squalidae.

Agency vs Channel - What's the difference?

agency | channel | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between agency and channel

is that agency is the capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power; action or activity; operation while channel is the physical confine of a river or slough, consisting of a bed and banks.

As a verb channel is

to direct the flow of something.

As a proper noun Channel is

the English Channel.

Jump vs Obstruction - What's the difference?

jump | obstruction | Synonyms |

Jump is a synonym of obstruction.


As nouns the difference between jump and obstruction

is that jump is the act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound or jump can be a kind of loose jacket for men while obstruction is the act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.

As a verb jump

is to propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne.

As an adverb jump

is (obsolete) exactly; precisely.

As an adjective jump

is (obsolete) exact; matched; fitting; precise.

Impertinent vs Brassy - What's the difference?

impertinent | brassy | Synonyms |

Impertinent is a synonym of brassy.


As adjectives the difference between impertinent and brassy

is that impertinent is insolent, ill-mannered while brassy is resembling brass.

As nouns the difference between impertinent and brassy

is that impertinent is an impertinent individual while brassy is same as brassie .

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