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Sludge vs Snudge - What's the difference?

sludge | snudge |

As an initialism sludge

is (emergency medicine) a mnemonic ("salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, gastrointestinal upset, emesis") used to identify the common symptoms of certain affections of a cholinergic toxidrome.

As a verb snudge is

(obsolete|intransitive) to lie snug or close to;.

As a noun snudge is

(obsolete) a miser; a sneaking fellow.

sludge

English

(wikipedia sludge)

Noun

  • A generic term for solids separated from suspension in a liquid.
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  • A residual semi-solid material left from industrial, water treatment, or wastewater treatment processes.
  • A sediment of accumulated minerals in a steam boiler.
  • A mass of small pieces of ice on the surface of a body of water.
  • (uncountable, music) sludge metal

    • Synonyms

    * (separated solids) mud, mire, ooze, slush

    Derived terms

    * activated sludge * oil sludge * sludge metal * sludgecore

    Verb

    (sludg)
  • (informal) to slump or slouch.
  • to slop or drip slowly.

    • snudge

    English

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To lie snug or close to;
    • to snudge along: to walk looking down, with an abstracted appearance.
    to snudge over the fire: to keep close to the fire.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A miser; a sneaking fellow.

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