tallow |
unguent |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between tallow and unguent
is that
tallow is a hard animal fat obtained from suet etc.; used to make candles, soap and lubricants while
unguent is any cream containing medicinal ingredients applied to the skin for therapeutic purposes.
As a verb tallow
is to grease or smear with tallow.
advancement |
gain |
Related terms |
Advancement is a related term of gain.
As nouns the difference between advancement and gain
is that
advancement is the act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance; promotion to a higher place or dignity; as, the advancement of learning while
gain is the act of gaining or
gain can be (architecture) a square or bevelled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam.
As a preposition gain is
(obsolete) against.
As an adjective gain is
(obsolete) straight, direct; near; short.
As an adverb gain is
(obsolete) straightly; quickly; by the nearest way or means.
As a verb gain is
to acquire possession of what one did not have before.
lament |
keening |
Synonyms |
Lament is a synonym of keening.
As nouns the difference between lament and keening
is that
lament is an expression of grief, suffering, or sadness while
keening is intense mournful wailing after a death, often at a funeral or wake.
As verbs the difference between lament and keening
is that
lament is to express grief; to weep or wail; to mourn while
keening is .
As an adjective keening is
sharp, shrill, especially of a sound.
hurry |
requirement |
Related terms |
Hurry is a related term of requirement.
As nouns the difference between hurry and requirement
is that
hurry is rushed action while
requirement is a necessity or prerequisite; something required or obligatory.
As a verb hurry
is (
label) to do things quickly.
certified |
skilful |
Related terms |
Certified is a related term of skilful.
As a verb certified
is (
certify).
As an adjective skilful is
possessing skill, skilled.
protection |
keep |
Synonyms |
Protection is a synonym of keep.
As nouns the difference between protection and keep
is that
protection is the process of keeping (something or someone) safe while
keep is (obsolete) care, notice.
As a verb keep is
to continue in (a course or mode of action); not to intermit or fall from; to maintain.
disgrace |
befoul |
Related terms |
Disgrace is a related term of befoul.
As a noun disgrace
is disgrace.
As a verb befoul is
to make foul; to soil.
quicken |
propel |
Related terms |
Quicken is a related term of propel.
As verbs the difference between quicken and propel
is that
quicken is while
propel is to cause to move in a certain direction.
As a noun quicken
is .
note |
repute |
Related terms |
Note is a related term of repute.
As a noun note
is .
As a verb repute is
.
operation |
running |
Related terms |
Operation is a related term of running.
As nouns the difference between operation and running
is that
operation is operation (method by which a device performs its function) while
running is the action of the verb
to run .
As an adjective running is
moving or advancing by running.
As an adverb running is
(informal) consecutively; in a row.
As a verb running is
.
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