As nouns the difference between act and offensive

is that act is (countable) something done, a deed while offensive is offensive (posture of attacking or being able to attack).

As a verb act

is to do something.

As nouns the difference between adjournment and recess

is that adjournment is the state of being adjourned while recess is a break, pause or vacation.

As a verb recess is

to inset into something, or to recede.

As an adjective recess is

remote, distant (in time or place).

As nouns the difference between management and gardening

is that management is management (administration; the process or practice of managing) while gardening is the process or action of cultivating the soil, particularly in a garden; the care of a garden; horticulture.

As an adjective gardening is

describes items or actions connected with the garden.

As a verb gardening is

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As adjectives the difference between same and homogeneous

is that same is not different or other; not another or others; not different as regards self; selfsame; identical while homogeneous is of the same kind; alike, similar.

As a pronoun same

is the identical thing, ditto.

As an adverb same

is together.

As a proper noun Same

is a district capital of Manufahi District in East Timor.

As adjectives the difference between accustomed and fixed

is that accustomed is familiar through use; usual; customary while fixed is not changing, not able to be changed, staying the same.

As verbs the difference between accustomed and fixed

is that accustomed is (accustom) while fixed is (fix).

As nouns the difference between ridiculousness and comicalness

is that ridiculousness is (uncountable) the characteristic of being ridiculous while comicalness is the state or quality of being comical.

As a numeral set

is seven.

As an adjective prevailing is

predominant; of greatest force.

As a verb prevailing is

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As verbs the difference between railing and castigating

is that railing is while castigating is .

As a noun railing

is a fence or barrier consisting of one or more horizontal rails and vertical supports.

As nouns the difference between taste and fitting

is that taste is key, button while fitting is a small detachable part of a device or machine.

As a verb fitting is

.

As an adjective fitting is

ready, appropriate, or in keeping.

As nouns the difference between affliction and woe

is that affliction is a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony while woe is grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity.

As an adjective woe is

(obsolete) woeful; sorrowful.