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Primed vs Prided - What's the difference?

primed | prided |

As verbs the difference between primed and prided

is that primed is past tense of prime while prided is past tense of pride.

As an adjective primed

is prepared for use or action.

primed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (prime)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • prepared for use or action

    • prided

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (pride)
  • * 1820 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow , Washington Irving
  • *:"Ichobod prided himself upon his dancing as much as upon his vocal powers. Not a limb, not a fibre about him was idle; and to have seen his loosely hung frame in full motion and clattering about the room you would have thought Saint Vitus himself, that blessed patron of the dance, was figuring before you in person."