dress |
groom |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between dress and groom
is that
dress is to prepare the surface of (a material; usually stone or lumber) while
groom is to attempt to gain the trust of a minor or adult with the intention of subjecting them to abusive or exploitative behaviour such as sexual abuse, human trafficking or sexual slavery.
As nouns the difference between dress and groom
is that
dress is an item of clothing (usually worn by a woman or young girl) which both covers the upper part of the body and includes skirts below the waist while
groom is a man who is about to become or has recently become part of a married couple. Short form of bridegroom.
As verbs the difference between dress and groom
is that
dress is to prepare oneself; to make ready while
groom is to attend to one's appearance and clothing.
nugatory |
empty |
Related terms |
Nugatory is a related term of empty.
As adjectives the difference between nugatory and empty
is that
nugatory is trivial, trifling or of little importance while
empty is devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant.
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 .
bindings |
shackles |
Related terms |
Bindings is a related term of shackles.
As nouns the difference between bindings and shackles
is that
bindings is while
shackles is .
As a verb shackles is
(
shackle).
drip |
dripping |
Synonyms |
Drip is a synonym of dripping.
As verbs the difference between drip and dripping
is that
drip is to fall one drop at a time while
dripping is .
As nouns the difference between drip and dripping
is that
drip is a drop of a liquid while
dripping is solid animal fat, traditionally collected from
dripping off roasting meat.
As an acronym drip
is (finance) dividend reinvestment program; a type of financial investing.
foretoken |
forewarning |
Related terms |
Foretoken is a related term of forewarning.
As nouns the difference between foretoken and forewarning
is that
foretoken is a prognostic; a premonitory sign; warning or presentment while
forewarning is an advance warning; an omen.
As verbs the difference between foretoken and forewarning
is that
foretoken is to betoken beforehand; prognosticate; foreshadow; give warning; presage while
forewarning is .
advantageous |
benign |
Related terms |
Advantageous is a related term of benign.
As adjectives the difference between advantageous and benign
is that
advantageous is being of advantage, beneficial while
benign is kind; gentle; mild.
felicitous |
advantageous |
Related terms |
Felicitous is a related term of advantageous.
As adjectives the difference between felicitous and advantageous
is that
felicitous is fitting; happening at the right time while
advantageous is being of advantage, beneficial.
row |
uproar |
Related terms |
Row is a related term of uproar.
As nouns the difference between row and uproar
is that
row is trench, ditch while
uproar is tumultuous, noisy excitement.
As a verb uproar is
to throw into uproar or confusion.
mix |
potpourri |
Related terms |
In lang=en terms the difference between mix and potpourri
is that
mix is the finished version of a recording while
potpourri is a medley of songs or music.
As nouns the difference between mix and potpourri
is that
mix is the result of mixing two or more substances; a mixture while
potpourri is a collection of various things; an assortment, mixed bag or motley.
As a verb mix
is to stir two or more substances together.
compelling |
forceful |
Related terms |
Compelling is a related term of forceful.
As adjectives the difference between compelling and forceful
is that
compelling is requiring urgent attention while
forceful is with assertive force; powerful.
As a verb compelling
is .
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