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Birth vs Incipience - What's the difference?

birth | incipience | Related terms |

Birth is a related term of incipience.


As nouns the difference between birth and incipience

is that birth is (uncountable) the process of childbearing; the beginning of life while incipience is a beginning, or first stage.

As an adjective birth

is a familial relationship established by childbirth.

As a verb birth

is (dated|or|regional) to bear or give birth to (a child).

Shock vs Start - What's the difference?

shock | start | Related terms |

Shock is a related term of start.


As a noun shock

is sudden, heavy impact or shock can be an arrangement of sheaves for drying, a stook.

As a verb shock

is to cause to be emotionally shocked or shock can be to collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook.

As an acronym start is

(law).

Brazen vs Spirited - What's the difference?

brazen | spirited | Related terms |

Brazen is a related term of spirited.


As adjectives the difference between brazen and spirited

is that brazen is (archaic) pertaining to, made of, or resembling brass (in color or strength) while spirited is lively, vigorous, animated or courageous.

As verbs the difference between brazen and spirited

is that brazen is to carry through in a brazen manner generally used with out'' or ''through while spirited is (spirit).

Charitable vs Munificent - What's the difference?

charitable | munificent | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between charitable and munificent

is that charitable is pertaining to charity while munificent is very liberal in giving or bestowing.

Clangour vs Gong - What's the difference?

clangour | gong | Related terms |

Clangour is a related term of gong.


As nouns the difference between clangour and gong

is that clangour is (british|canadian) a loud, repeating clanging sound; a loud racket; a din while gong is cangue.

As a verb clangour

is (british|canadian) to make a clanging sound.

Ease vs Bent - What's the difference?

ease | bent | Related terms |

Ease is a related term of bent.


As a noun ease

is the state of being comfortable or free from stress.

As a verb ease

is to free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc.

As a proper noun bent is

.

Empty vs Pointless - What's the difference?

empty | pointless | Related terms |

Empty is a related term of pointless.


As adjectives the difference between empty and pointless

is that empty is devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant while pointless is having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end.

As a verb empty

is (ergative) to make empty; to void; to remove the contents of.

As a noun empty

is a container, especially a bottle, whose contents have been used up, leaving it empty .

Extraordinarily vs Uncommonly - What's the difference?

extraordinarily | uncommonly | Related terms |

Extraordinarily is a related term of uncommonly.


As adverbs the difference between extraordinarily and uncommonly

is that extraordinarily is in an extraordinary manner while uncommonly is to an uncommon degree; unusually or extremely.

Vacancy vs Billet - What's the difference?

vacancy | billet | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between vacancy and billet

is that vacancy is an unoccupied position or job while billet is a short informal letter.

As a verb billet is

to lodge soldiers, usually by order.

Enticement vs Incitement - What's the difference?

enticement | incitement | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between enticement and incitement

is that enticement is the act or practice of enticing, of alluring or tempting; as, the enticements of evil companions while incitement is a call to act; encouragement to act, often in an illegal fashion.

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