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Poking vs Poling - What's the difference?

poking | poling |

As verbs the difference between poking and poling

is that poking is while poling is .

As nouns the difference between poking and poling

is that poking is the act by which something is poked while poling is the act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole or poles.

poking

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is poked.
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    • perfunctory proddings and pokings

    poling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (-)
  • The act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole or poles.
    • the poling of beans
    the poling of a boat
  • The operation of dispersing wormcasts over the walks with poles.
  • One of the poles or planks used in upholding the side earth in excavating a tunnel, ditch, etc.

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