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Retreat vs Depart - What's the difference?

retreat | depart |


As nouns the difference between retreat and depart

is that retreat is the act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant while depart is departure, start.

As verbs the difference between retreat and depart

is that retreat is to withdraw military forces while depart is third-person singular indicative present of .

Haulagecontractor vs Carrier - What's the difference?

haulagecontractor | carrier |


As a proper noun carrier is

a northern athabaskan language spoken in canada sometimes considered to be three separate languages; southern carrier, northern carrier and central carrier.

Flabby vs Tubby - What's the difference?

flabby | tubby |


As adjectives the difference between flabby and tubby

is that flabby is yielding to the touch, and easily moved or shaken; hanging loose by its own weight; wanting firmness; flaccid; as, flabby flesh while tubby is stout, rotund.

As a noun tubby is

(pejorative|slang|often used teasingly) an overweight person.

Runner vs Offspring - What's the difference?

runner | offspring |


As nouns the difference between runner and offspring

is that runner is agent noun of run; somebody who runs: while offspring is a person's daughter(s) and/or son(s); a person's children.

Log vs Bundle - What's the difference?

log | bundle |


As a noun log

is law.

As a verb bundle is

.

Stress vs Crisis - What's the difference?

stress | crisis |


As nouns the difference between stress and crisis

is that stress is the internal distribution of force per unit area (pressure) within a body reacting to applied forces which causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ while crisis is a crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point.

As a verb stress

is to apply force to (a body or structure) causing strain.

Commodification vs Merchandizing - What's the difference?

commodification | merchandizing |


As nouns the difference between commodification and merchandizing

is that commodification is the assignment of a commercial value to something previously valueless while merchandizing is .

As a verb merchandizing is

.

Miscellaneous vs Other - What's the difference?

miscellaneous | other |


As adjectives the difference between miscellaneous and other

is that miscellaneous is consisting of a variety of ingredients or parts while other is see other (determiner) below.

As a noun other is

an other one, more often rendered as another.

As a determiner other is

not the one or ones previously referred to.

As an adverb other is

apart from; in the phrase "other than".

As a verb other is

to make into an other.

As a conjunction other is

or.

Antaganize vs Alienate - What's the difference?

antaganize | alienate |


As an adjective alienate is

estranged; withdrawn in affection; foreign; with from .

As a noun alienate is

(obsolete) a stranger; an alien.

As a verb alienate is

to convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of.

Acrid vs Spicy - What's the difference?

acrid | spicy |


As adjectives the difference between acrid and spicy

is that acrid is sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent while spicy is of, pertaining to, or containing spice.

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