invent |
initiate |
Related terms |
Invent is a related term of initiate.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between invent and initiate
is that
invent is (obsolete) to come upon; to find; to find out; to discover while
initiate is (obsolete) begun; commenced; introduced to, or instructed in, the rudiments; newly admitted.
As verbs the difference between invent and initiate
is that
invent is to design a new process or mechanism while
initiate is to begin; to start.
As an adjective initiate is
(obsolete) unpractised; untried; new.
As a noun initiate is
a new member of an organization.
slash |
dissect |
Related terms |
Slash is a related term of dissect.
In lang=en terms the difference between slash and dissect
is that
slash is to reduce sharply while
dissect is to analyze an idea in detail by separating it into its parts.
As verbs the difference between slash and dissect
is that
slash is to cut violently across something with a blade such as knife, sword, scythe, etc while
dissect is to study an animal's anatomy by cutting it apart; to perform a necropsy or an autopsy.
As a noun slash
is a swift cut with a blade, particularly with fighting weapons as a sword, saber, knife etc.
As a conjunction slash
is .
foxy |
scheming |
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As adjectives the difference between foxy and scheming
is that
foxy is having the qualities of a fox while
scheming is tending to scheme.
As a verb scheming is
present participle of lang=en.
grip |
seizure |
Related terms |
Grip is a related term of seizure.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between grip and seizure
is that
grip is (obsolete) the griffin while
seizure is (obsolete) retention within one's grasp or power; possession; ownership.
As nouns the difference between grip and seizure
is that
grip is a hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand or
grip can be (dialectal) a small ditch or trench; a channel to carry off water or other liquid; a drain or
grip can be (obsolete) the griffin while
seizure is the act of taking possession, as by force or right of law.
As a verb grip
is to take hold of, particularly with the hand.
simple |
moderate |
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As adjectives the difference between simple and moderate
is that
simple is uncomplicated; taken by itself, with nothing added while
moderate is not excessive; acting in moderation.
As nouns the difference between simple and moderate
is that
simple is a preparation made from one plant, as opposed to something made from more than one plant while
moderate is one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.
As verbs the difference between simple and moderate
is that
simple is to gather simples, ie, medicinal herbs while
moderate is to reduce the excessiveness of (something.
divine |
portend |
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Divine is a related term of portend.
In lang=en terms the difference between divine and portend
is that
divine is to search for (underground objects or water) using a divining rod while
portend is to signify; to denote.
As verbs the difference between divine and portend
is that
divine is to foretell (something), especially by the use of divination while
portend is to serve as a warning or omen.
As an adjective divine
is of or pertaining to a god.
As a noun divine
is one skilled in divinity; a theologian.
comical |
witty |
Related terms |
In archaic terms the difference between comical and witty
is that
comical is originally, relating to comedy while
witty is possessing a strong intellect or intellectual capacity; intelligent, skilful, ingenious.
crotchet |
vision |
Related terms |
Crotchet is a related term of vision.
As nouns the difference between crotchet and vision
is that
crotchet is (music) a musical note one beat long in 4/4 time while
vision is ghost.
As a verb crotchet
is to make needlework by looping thread with a hooked needle; to crochet.
origin |
house |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between origin and house
is that
origin is the beginning of something while
house is
Human habitation.
As a verb house is
to keep within a structure or container.
As a proper noun House is
the House of Representatives, "the House".
puff |
distention |
Synonyms |
Puff is a synonym of distention.
As nouns the difference between puff and distention
is that
puff is (colloquial) brothel, bordello while
distention is the act of distending.
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