Press is a related term of shorten.

In lang=en terms the difference between press and shorten

is that press is to lay stress upon, emphasize while shorten is to reduce or diminish in amount, quantity, or extent; to lessen.

As verbs the difference between press and shorten

is that press is (ambitransitive) to exert weight or force against, to act upon with with force or weight while shorten is to make shorter; to abbreviate.

As a noun press

is (lb) a device used to apply pressure to an item.

Lash is a synonym of trial.

As nouns the difference between lash and trial

is that lash is the thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given while trial is an opportunity to test something out; a test.

As verbs the difference between lash and trial

is that lash is to strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one or lash can be to bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten while trial is to carry out a series of tests on (a new product, procedure etc) before marketing or implementing it.

As adjectives the difference between lash and trial

is that lash is (obsolete) remiss, lax while trial is pertaining to a trial or test or trial can be characterized by having three (usually equivalent) components.

Throng is a related term of crew.

As nouns the difference between throng and crew

is that throng is a group of people crowded or gathered closely together; a multitude while crew is a group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat, or airplane or crew can be (british|dialectal) a pen for livestock such as chickens or pigs or crew can be the manx shearwater.

As verbs the difference between throng and crew

is that throng is (label) to crowd into a place, especially to fill it while crew is to be a member of a vessel's crew or crew can be (british) (crow) to have made the characteristic sound of a rooster.

As an adjective throng

is (scotland|northern england|dialect) filled with persons or objects; crowded.

Essential is a related term of congenital.

As adjectives the difference between essential and congenital

is that essential is necessary while congenital is congenital: originating before birth and continuing or progressing thereafter.

As a noun essential

is a necessary ingredient.

Serious is a related term of assiduous.

As adjectives the difference between serious and assiduous

is that serious is without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn while assiduous is hard-working, diligent or regular (in attendance or work); industrious.

As nouns the difference between crevice and fracture

is that crevice is a narrow crack or fissure, as in a rock or wall while fracture is the act of breaking, or something that has broken, especially that in bone or cartilage.

As verbs the difference between crevice and fracture

is that crevice is to crack; to flaw while fracture is to break, or cause something to break.

As nouns the difference between constriction and narrowing

is that constriction is the act of constricting, the state of being constricted, or something that constricts while narrowing is the part of a stocking that is narrowed.

As a verb narrowing is

present participle of lang=en.

Liability is a related term of reproof.

As nouns the difference between liability and reproof

is that liability is the condition of being liable while reproof is act or instance of reproving; a rebuke.

As a verb reproof is

to proof again.

Fleece is a related term of fibrousness.

As nouns the difference between fleece and fibrousness

is that fleece is (uncountable) hair or wool of a sheep or similar animal while fibrousness is the state or quality of being fibrous.

As a verb fleece

is to con or trick someone out of money.

Meagrely is a related term of moderately.

As adverbs the difference between meagrely and moderately

is that meagrely is in a meagre way; poorly; inadequately while moderately is in a moderate manner.