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Titanic vs Hulking - What's the difference?

titanic | hulking | Related terms |

Titanic is a related term of hulking.


As adjectives the difference between titanic and hulking

is that titanic is of, or relating to the titans, a race in ancient mythology while hulking is large and bulky.

As a proper noun titanic

is , a cruise liner that sank on its maiden voyage on april 14, 1912 after colliding with an iceberg.

Vicious vs Malignant - What's the difference?

vicious | malignant | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between vicious and malignant

is that vicious is pertaining to vice; characterised by immorality or depravity while malignant is harmful, malevolent, injurious.

As a noun malignant is

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Stir vs Press - What's the difference?

stir | press | Related terms |

Stir is a related term of press.


As nouns the difference between stir and press

is that stir is scorpion while press is (lb) a device used to apply pressure to an item.

As a verb press is

(ambitransitive) to exert weight or force against, to act upon with with force or weight.

Impregnate vs Permeate - What's the difference?

impregnate | permeate | Synonyms |

Impregnate is a synonym of permeate.


As verbs the difference between impregnate and permeate

is that impregnate is to cause to become pregnant while permeate is to pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; -- applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture; as, water permeates sand.

As a noun permeate is

a watery by-product of milk production.

Pigmentation vs Dyestuff - What's the difference?

pigmentation | dyestuff | Related terms |

Pigmentation is a related term of dyestuff.


As nouns the difference between pigmentation and dyestuff

is that pigmentation is coloration of human, plant or animal tissue, especially by pigment while dyestuff is any soluble pigment used for dyeing the hair, fabric etc.

Push vs Stab - What's the difference?

push | stab | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between push and stab

is that push is to continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.) while stab is to thrust in a stabbing motion.

In intransitive terms the difference between push and stab

is that push is to continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action while stab is to cause a sharp, painful sensation (often used with at).

In lang=en terms the difference between push and stab

is that push is a crowd or throng or people while stab is a single staccato chord that adds dramatic impact to a composition.

As verbs the difference between push and stab

is that push is to apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force while stab is to pierce or to wound (somebody) with a pointed tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger.

As nouns the difference between push and stab

is that push is a short, directed application of force; an act of pushing while stab is an act of stabbing or thrusting with an object.

Convivial vs Sportive - What's the difference?

convivial | sportive | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between convivial and sportive

is that convivial is of or relating to a feast or entertainment, or to eating and drinking, with accompanying festivity; festive; social; gay; jovial while sportive is gay; frolicsome; merry.

As a noun sportive is

cyclosportive.

Exasperate vs Disgruntle - What's the difference?

exasperate | disgruntle | Related terms |

Exasperate is a related term of disgruntle.


As verbs the difference between exasperate and disgruntle

is that exasperate is to frustrate, vex, provoke, or annoy; to make angry while disgruntle is to make discontent or cross; to cause being in a bad temper.

As an adjective exasperate

is (obsolete) exasperated; embittered.

Impotence vs Weakness - What's the difference?

impotence | weakness | Synonyms |

Impotence is a synonym of weakness.


As nouns the difference between impotence and weakness

is that impotence is powerlessness while weakness is (uncountable) the condition of being weak.

Guide vs Punishment - What's the difference?

guide | punishment | Related terms |

Guide is a related term of punishment.


As a verb guide

is .

As a noun punishment is

the act or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction.

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