grasp |
compass |
Synonyms |
Grasp is a synonym of compass.
As an acronym grasp
is (software|object-oriented design).
As a noun compass is
a magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north).
As a verb compass is
to surround; to encircle; to environ; to stretch round.
As an adverb compass is
(obsolete) in a circuit; round about.
applause |
clapping |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between applause and clapping
is that
applause is the act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by the clapping of hands, stamping or tapping of the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation while
clapping is the action by which someone or something claps.
As a verb clapping is
present participle of lang=en.
wonder |
peculiarity |
Related terms |
Wonder is a related term of peculiarity.
As nouns the difference between wonder and peculiarity
is that
wonder is one of the while
peculiarity is the quality or state of being peculiar; individuality; singularity.
grant |
tribute |
Synonyms |
As verbs the difference between grant and tribute
is that
grant is to give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition while
tribute is to pay as tribute.
As nouns the difference between grant and tribute
is that
grant is the act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission while
tribute is an acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift.
As a proper noun Grant
is {{surname|A=An|English|from=nicknames}} and a Scottish clan name, from a nickname meaning "large".
pleasing |
elating |
Related terms |
Pleasing is a related term of elating.
As verbs the difference between pleasing and elating
is that
pleasing is while
elating is .
As an adjective pleasing
is agreeable; giving pleasure, cheer, enjoyment or gratification.
As a noun pleasing
is pleasure or satisfaction, as in the phrase "to my pleasing".
sullen |
resolute |
Related terms |
Sullen is a related term of resolute.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between sullen and resolute
is that
sullen is (obsolete) one who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit while
resolute is (obsolete) convinced; satisfied; sure.
As adjectives the difference between sullen and resolute
is that
sullen is having a brooding ill temper; sulky while
resolute is firm, unyielding, determined.
As a noun sullen
is (obsolete) one who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit.
sign |
schema |
Related terms |
Sign is a related term of schema.
As nouns the difference between sign and schema
is that
sign is (sometimes|also used uncountably) a visible indication while
schema is schema, diagram.
As a verb sign
is to make a mark.
create |
write |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between create and write
is that
create is to confer a cardinalate, which can not be inherited, but most often bears a pre‐existent title (notably a church in Rome) while
write is to show (information, etc) in written form.
In intransitive terms the difference between create and write
is that
create is to be creative, imaginative while
write is to be an author.
As an adjective create
is created, resulting from creation.
As a noun write is
the operation of storing data, as in memory or onto disk.
depository |
stockpile |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between depository and stockpile
is that
depository is a place where something is deposited, as for storage, safekeeping, or preservation; a repository while
stockpile is a supply of something kept safe for future use.
As a verb stockpile is
to accumulate a stockpile.
spree |
skylarking |
Related terms |
Spree is a related term of skylarking.
As a proper noun spree
is a particular river that flows through lusatia (eastern germany) and into berlin, where it flows into the havel.
As a verb skylarking is
.
As a noun skylarking is
playing around; frolicking; originally, running about the rigging of a vessel for fun; horseplay.
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