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Move vs Straggle - What's the difference?

Move | straggle | Synonyms |

Move is a synonym of straggle.


As verbs the difference between Move and straggle

is that Move is to change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another while straggle is to stray from the road, course or line of march.

As nouns the difference between Move and straggle

is that Move is the act of moving; a movement while straggle is the act of straggling.

Rack vs Tear - What's the difference?

rack | tear | Synonyms |

Rack is a synonym of tear.


As nouns the difference between rack and tear

is that rack is dress, skirt while tear is a hole or break caused by tearing or tear can be a drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.

As a verb tear is

to rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate or tear can be to produce tears.

Better vs Heighten - What's the difference?

better | heighten | Synonyms |

Better is a synonym of heighten.


As verbs the difference between better and heighten

is that better is to improve while heighten is to make high; to raise higher; to elevate.

As an adjective better

is (good).

As an adverb better

is .

As a noun better

is an entity, usually animate, deemed superior to another; one who has a claim to precedence; a superior or better can be .

Ease vs Palliate - What's the difference?

ease | palliate | Synonyms |

Ease is a synonym of palliate.


As verbs the difference between ease and palliate

is that ease is to free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc while palliate is to relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate.

As a noun ease

is the state of being comfortable or free from stress.

As an adjective palliate is

(obsolete) cloaked; hidden, concealed.

Repealable vs Reversible - What's the difference?

repealable | reversible | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between repealable and reversible

is that repealable is capable of being repealed while reversible is able to be reversed.

Lustful vs Inordinate - What's the difference?

lustful | inordinate | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between lustful and inordinate

is that lustful is full of lust; driven by lust while inordinate is excessive; unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude; extreme.

Loss vs Removal - What's the difference?

loss | removal | Synonyms |

Loss is a synonym of removal.


As nouns the difference between loss and removal

is that loss is (lus) while removal is the process of moving, or the fact of being removed.

Say vs Boom - What's the difference?

Say | boom | Synonyms |

Say is a synonym of boom.


As a proper noun Say

is .

As a noun boom is

.

Pleasure vs Command - What's the difference?

pleasure | command | Synonyms |

Pleasure is a synonym of command.


In lang=en terms the difference between pleasure and command

is that pleasure is to give pleasure (especially sexual pleasure) to while command is to hold, to control the use of.

As nouns the difference between pleasure and command

is that pleasure is (uncountable) a state of being pleased while command is an order to do something.

As verbs the difference between pleasure and command

is that pleasure is to give or afford pleasure to; to please; to gratify while command is to order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.

As an interjection pleasure

is pleased to meet you.

Imbecile vs Feeble-minded - What's the difference?

imbecile | feeble-minded | Synonyms |

Imbecile is a synonym of feeble-minded.


As adjectives the difference between imbecile and feeble-minded

is that imbecile is (dated) destitute of strength, whether of body or mind; feeble; impotent; especially, mentally weak while feeble-minded is weak in intellectual power; wanting firmness or constancy; lacking intelligence; irresolute; vacillating; imbecile.

As a noun imbecile

is (obsolete) a person with limited (l) (l) who can perform (l) and think only like a young child, in medical circles meaning a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal five to seven-year-old child.

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