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Perforemance vs Expression - What's the difference?

perforemance | expression |


As a noun expression is

a particular way of phrasing an idea.

Ankle vs Uncle - What's the difference?

ankle | uncle |


As nouns the difference between ankle and uncle

is that ankle is the skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint while uncle is a brother or brother-in-law of someone’s parent.

As a verb ankle

is (us|slang) to walk.

As an interjection uncle is

a cry used to indicate surrender.

Have vs Born - What's the difference?

have | born |


As an adjective have

is gaunt; pale and thin.

As a noun born is

.

Closedown vs Turndown - What's the difference?

closedown | turndown |


As nouns the difference between closedown and turndown

is that closedown is (radio|television) the point when a radio or television station shuts down transmission and goes off the air for a predetermined period, as used to happen overnight while turndown is a downturn.

Sneer vs Sarcasm - What's the difference?

sneer | sarcasm |


As nouns the difference between sneer and sarcasm

is that sneer is a facial expression where one slightly raises one corner of the upper lip, generally indicating scorn while sarcasm is a sharp form of humor, intended to hurt, that is marked by mocking with irony, sometimes conveyed in speech with vocal over-emphasis. Insincerely saying something which is the opposite of one's intended meaning, often to emphasize how unbelievable or unlikely it sounds if taken literally, thereby illustrating the obvious nature of one's intended meaning.

As a verb sneer

is to raise a corner of the upper lip slightly, especially in scorn.

Spiral vs Round - What's the difference?

spiral | round |


As nouns the difference between spiral and round

is that spiral is spiral while round is a circular or spherical object or part of an object or round can be (archaic|or|dialectal|northern england|scotland) a whisper; whispering.

As an adjective round is

(label) shape.

As a preposition round is

alternative form of around.

As an adverb round is

.

As a verb round is

to shape something into a curve or round can be (intransitive|archaic|or|dialectal|northern england|scotland) to speak in a low tone; whisper; speak secretly; take counsel.

Particpate vs Involve - What's the difference?

particpate | involve |


As a verb involve is

to roll or fold up; to wind round; to entwine.

Strong vs Strengths - What's the difference?

strong | strengths |


As a proper noun strong

is .

As a noun strengths is

.

Shortly vs Concise - What's the difference?

shortly | concise |


As an adverb shortly

is in a short or brief time or manner; soon; quickly.

As an adjective concise is

brief, yet including all important information.

Resistance vs Persistent - What's the difference?

resistance | persistent |


As a noun resistance

is resistance (all meanings).

As an adjective persistent is

obstinately refusing to give up or let go.

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