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Restraint vs Block - What's the difference?

restraint | block | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between restraint and block

is that restraint is something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures while block is a substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.

As a verb block is

to fill (something) so that it is not possible to pass.

Brood vs Worry - What's the difference?

brood | worry | Synonyms |

Brood is a synonym of worry.


As nouns the difference between brood and worry

is that brood is while worry is a strong feeling of anxiety.

As a verb worry is

to seize or shake by the throat, especially of a dog or wolf.

Panic vs Dismay - What's the difference?

panic | dismay | Related terms |

Panic is a related term of dismay.


As an adjective panic

is pandean.

As a noun dismay is

a sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits; consternation.

As a verb dismay is

to disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive of firmness and energy through fear; to daunt; to appall; to terrify.

Surfeit vs Jade - What's the difference?

surfeit | jade | Related terms |

Jade is a synonym of surfeit.



In uncountable terms the difference between surfeit and jade

is that surfeit is overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating while jade is (gem) A semiprecious stone either nephrite or jadeite, generally green or white in color, often used for carving figurines.

As nouns the difference between surfeit and jade

is that surfeit is an excessive amount of something while jade is (gem) A semiprecious stone either nephrite or jadeite, generally green or white in color, often used for carving figurines.

As verbs the difference between surfeit and jade

is that surfeit is to fill to excess while jade is to tire, weary or fatigue.

As an adjective jade is

of a grayish shade of green, typical of jade stones.

As a proper noun Jade is

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Reclamation vs Amendment - What's the difference?

reclamation | amendment | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between reclamation and amendment

is that reclamation is the act of reclaiming or the state of being reclaimed while amendment is an alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices.

Grant vs Present - What's the difference?

grant | present | Related terms |

Grant is a related term of present.


As a proper noun grant

is and a scottish clan name, from a nickname meaning "large".

As an adjective present is

present (that what''/''which is in the place talked about ).

As a noun present is

present tense.

Foreboding vs Significant - What's the difference?

foreboding | significant | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between foreboding and significant

is that foreboding is a sense of evil to come while significant is that which has significance; a sign; a token; a symbol.

As adjectives the difference between foreboding and significant

is that foreboding is of ominous significance; serving as an ill omen; foretelling of harm or difficulty while significant is signifying something; carrying meaning.

As a verb foreboding

is present participle of lang=en.

Excellence vs Grandeur - What's the difference?

excellence | grandeur | Related terms |

Excellence is a related term of grandeur.


As a proper noun excellence

is a title of honor or respect; more common in the form excellency.

As a noun grandeur is

the state of being grand or splendid; magnificence.

Bale vs Array - What's the difference?

bale | array | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between bale and array

is that bale is evil, especially considered as an active force for destruction or death while array is clothing and ornamentation.

As verbs the difference between bale and array

is that bale is to wrap into a bale while array is to clothe and ornament; to adorn or attire.

Displeasing vs Offensive - What's the difference?

displeasing | offensive | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between displeasing and offensive

is that displeasing is unattractive, dislikable, objectionable while offensive is causing offense; arousing a visceral reaction of disgust, anger, or hatred.

As a verb displeasing

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun offensive is

an attack.

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