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Jiggle vs Quake - What's the difference?

jiggle | quake | Related terms |

Jiggle is a related term of quake.


As nouns the difference between jiggle and quake

is that jiggle is a weak, shaking movement while quake is a trembling]] or [[shake|shaking.

As verbs the difference between jiggle and quake

is that jiggle is to shake something gently; to rattle or wiggle while quake is (lb) to tremble or shake.

Uncivil vs Detestable - What's the difference?

uncivil | detestable | Related terms |

Uncivil is a related term of detestable.


As adjectives the difference between uncivil and detestable

is that uncivil is not civilized; savage; barbarous; uncivilized while detestable is detestable, despicable.

Cipher vs Aught - What's the difference?

cipher | aught | Synonyms |

Cipher is a synonym of aught.


As a noun cipher

is a numeric character.

As a verb cipher

is (regional|dated) to calculate.

Subdue vs Contain - What's the difference?

subdue | contain | Related terms |

Subdue is a related term of contain.


As verbs the difference between subdue and contain

is that subdue is to overcome, quieten, or bring under control while contain is (lb) to hold inside.

Bat vs Cuff - What's the difference?

bat | cuff | Related terms |

Bat is a related term of cuff.


As an acronym bat

is best available technology; a principle applying to regulations]] on limiting pollutant [[discharge|discharges.

As a noun cuff is

(obsolete) glove; mitten or cuff can be a blow, especially with the open hand; a box; a slap.

As a verb cuff is

to furnish with cuffs or cuff can be to hit, as a reproach, particularly with the open palm to the head; to slap.

Business vs Patrons - What's the difference?

business | patrons | Related terms |

Business is a related term of patrons.


As nouns the difference between business and patrons

is that business is (countable) a specific commercial enterprise or establishment while patrons is .

As an adjective business

is of, to, pertaining to or utilized for purposes of conducting trade, commerce, governance, advocacy or other professional purposes.

Drop vs Particle - What's the difference?

drop | particle | Related terms |

Drop is a related term of particle.


As nouns the difference between drop and particle

is that drop is a small mass of liquid just large enough to hold its own weight via surface tension, usually one that falls from a source of liquid while particle is a very small piece of matter, a fragment; especially, the smallest possible part of something.

As a verb drop

is to fall in droplets (of a liquid).

Swarm vs Conglomeration - What's the difference?

swarm | conglomeration | Related terms |

Swarm is a related term of conglomeration.


As nouns the difference between swarm and conglomeration

is that swarm is a large number of insects, especially when in motion or (for bees) migrating to a new colony while conglomeration is that which consists of many previously separate parts.

As a verb swarm

is (lb) to move as a swarm .

Insulting vs Bumptious - What's the difference?

insulting | bumptious | Related terms |

Insulting is a related term of bumptious.


As adjectives the difference between insulting and bumptious

is that insulting is containing insult, or having the intention of insulting while bumptious is obtrusively pushy; self-assertive to a pretentious extreme.

As a verb insulting

is .

As a noun insulting

is the act of giving insult.

Stalker vs Chaser - What's the difference?

stalker | chaser | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between stalker and chaser

is that stalker is a person who engages in stalking. Originally meant a tracker and hunter or guide of game while chaser is a person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) that chases.

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