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Spurn vs Discard - What's the difference?

spurn | discard |


In lang=en terms the difference between spurn and discard

is that spurn is to waste; fail to make the most of (an opportunity) while discard is to throw away, to reject.

As verbs the difference between spurn and discard

is that spurn is (ambitransitive) to reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn while discard is to throw away, to reject.

As nouns the difference between spurn and discard

is that spurn is an act of spurning; a scornful rejection while discard is anything discarded.

Buszire vs Eminence - What's the difference?

buszire | eminence |


As a noun eminence is

importance, notoriety.

Modes vs Methods - What's the difference?

modes | methods |


As nouns the difference between modes and methods

is that modes is plural of lang=en while methods is plural of lang=en.

Refract vs Reflex - What's the difference?

refract | reflex |


As verbs the difference between refract and reflex

is that refract is to change direction as a result of entering a different medium while reflex is to bend, turn back or reflect.

As a noun reflex is

an automatic response to a simple stimulus which does not require mental processing.

As an adjective reflex is

bent, turned back or reflected.

Obliges vs Obligation - What's the difference?

obliges | obligation |


As a verb obliges

is .

As a noun obligation is

the act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie to someone.

Truffle vs Trifle - What's the difference?

truffle | trifle |


As nouns the difference between trifle and truffle

is that trifle is an English dessert made from a mixture of thick custard, fruit, sponge cake, jelly and whipped cream while truffle is any of various edible fungi, of the genus Tuber, that grow in the soil in southern Europe; the earthnut.

As a verb trifle

is to deal with something as if it were of little importance or worth.

Sophomore vs Metaphor - What's the difference?

sophomore | metaphor |


As nouns the difference between sophomore and metaphor

is that sophomore is (us) a second-year undergraduate student in a college or university, or a second-year student in a four-year secondary school or high school while metaphor is (uncountable|figure of speech) the use of a word or phrase to refer to something that it isn’t, invoking a direct similarity between the word or phrase used and the thing described, but in the case of english without the words like'' or ''as , which would imply a simile.

As an adjective sophomore

is (us) the second in a series, especially, the second of an artist’s albums or the second of four years in a high school (tenth grade) or university.

Figureout vs Identify - What's the difference?

figureout | identify |


As a verb identify is

to establish the identity of someone or something.

Controlled vs Controllable - What's the difference?

controlled | controllable |


As adjectives the difference between controlled and controllable

is that controlled is inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions while controllable is able to be controlled; subject to regulation or command.

As a verb controlled

is past tense of control.

Present vs Good - What's the difference?

present | good |


As an adjective present

is present (that what''/''which is in the place talked about ).

As a noun present

is present tense.

As a proper noun good is

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