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Thrash vs Clobber - What's the difference?

thrash | clobber | Related terms |

Thrash is a related term of clobber.


In computing|lang=en terms the difference between thrash and clobber

is that thrash is (computing) in computer architecture, to cause poor performance of a virtual memory (or paging) system while clobber is (computing) to overwrite (data) or override (an assignment of a value), often unintentionally or unexpectedly.

As verbs the difference between thrash and clobber

is that thrash is to beat mercilessly while clobber is (slang) to hit or bash severely; to seriously harm or damage.

As nouns the difference between thrash and clobber

is that thrash is a beat or blow; the sound of beating while clobber is (uk|australia|slang) clothing.

Unemotional vs Unimpassioned - What's the difference?

unemotional | unimpassioned | Related terms |

Unemotional is a related term of unimpassioned.


As adjectives the difference between unemotional and unimpassioned

is that unemotional is showing little or no feeling while unimpassioned is not impassioned; lacking passion; without emotion.

Check vs Foil - What's the difference?

check | foil | Related terms |


In obsolete terms the difference between check and foil

is that check is to clash or interfere while foil is to defile; to soil.

As nouns the difference between check and foil

is that check is a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece while foil is a very thin sheet of metal.

As verbs the difference between check and foil

is that check is to inspect; to examine while FOIL is to apply the FOIL algorithm to.

As a proper noun FOIL is

a particular algorithm for multiplying two binomials.

Requirement vs Bidding - What's the difference?

requirement | bidding | Related terms |

Requirement is a related term of bidding.


As nouns the difference between requirement and bidding

is that requirement is a necessity or prerequisite; something required or obligatory while bidding is that which one is bidden to do; a command.

As a verb bidding is

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Unimpressionable vs Unstirred - What's the difference?

unimpressionable | unstirred | Related terms |

Unimpressionable is a related term of unstirred.


As adjectives the difference between unimpressionable and unstirred

is that unimpressionable is not impressionable while unstirred is that has not been mixed by stirring.

Undecided vs Inconsistent - What's the difference?

undecided | inconsistent | Related terms |

Undecided is a related term of inconsistent.


As adjectives the difference between undecided and inconsistent

is that undecided is open and not yet settled or determined while inconsistent is not consistent.

As a noun undecided

is a voter etc who has not yet come to a decision.

Concession vs Dispensation - What's the difference?

concession | dispensation | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between concession and dispensation

is that concession is the act of conceding, especially that of defeat while dispensation is the act of dispensing or dealing out; distribution; often used of the distribution of good and evil by God to man, or more generically, of the acts and modes of his administration.

As a verb concession

is to grant or approve by means of a concession agreement.

Senselessness vs Brainlessness - What's the difference?

senselessness | brainlessness | Related terms |

Senselessness is a related term of brainlessness.


As nouns the difference between senselessness and brainlessness

is that senselessness is the state of being senseless; unsense while brainlessness is the state or condition of being brainless.

Disclosure vs Release - What's the difference?

disclosure | release | Related terms |

Disclosure is a related term of release.


In legal|lang=en terms the difference between disclosure and release

is that disclosure is (legal) a previously hidden fact or series of facts that is made known while release is (legal) to let go, as a legal claim; to discharge or relinquish a right to, as lands or tenements, by conveying to another who has some right or estate in possession, as when the person in remainder releases his right to the tenant in possession; to quit.

As nouns the difference between disclosure and release

is that disclosure is the act of something while release is the event of setting (someone or something) free (eg hostages, slaves, prisoners, caged animals, hooked or stuck mechanisms).

As a verb release is

to let go (of); to cease to hold or contain or release can be to lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.

Bylaw vs Order - What's the difference?

bylaw | order | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between bylaw and order

is that bylaw is a local custom or law of a settlement or district while order is arrangement, disposition, sequence.

As a verb order is

to set in some sort of order.

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