alien |
conflicting |
Synonyms |
Alien is a synonym of conflicting.
As verbs the difference between alien and conflicting
is that
alien is while
conflicting is .
As an adjective conflicting is
striking, or dashing together; fighting; contending; struggling to resist and overcome.
drift |
pile |
Synonyms |
In obsolete terms the difference between drift and pile
is that
drift is a driving; a violent movement while
pile is the reverse (or tails) of a coin.
In transitive terms the difference between drift and pile
is that
drift is to drive into heaps while
pile is (of vehicles) To create a hold-up.
As nouns the difference between drift and pile
is that
drift is movement; that which moves or is moved while
pile is a dart; an arrow.
As verbs the difference between drift and pile
is that
drift is to move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc while
pile is to drive piles into; to fill with piles; to strengthen with piles.
secure |
heedless |
Synonyms |
Secure is a synonym of heedless.
As adjectives the difference between secure and heedless
is that
secure is free from attack or danger; protected while
heedless is unaware, without noticing.
As a verb secure
is to make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect.
animadversion |
stricture |
Synonyms |
Animadversion is a synonym of stricture.
As nouns the difference between animadversion and stricture
is that
animadversion is animosity while
stricture is (usually in plural) a rule restricting behaviour or action.
foul |
wet |
Synonyms |
In transitive terms the difference between foul and wet
is that
foul is to clog or obstruct while
wet is to urinate accidentally in or on.
In intransitive terms the difference between foul and wet
is that
foul is to become entangled while
wet is to become wet.
bevy |
body |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between bevy and body
is that
bevy is a group of animals, in particular quail while
body is physical frame.
As a verb body is
to give body or shape to something.
banter |
twit |
Synonyms |
In transitive terms the difference between banter and twit
is that
banter is to delude or trick; to play a prank upon while
twit is to reproach, blame; to ridicule or tease.
As nouns the difference between banter and twit
is that
banter is good-humoured, playful, typically spontaneous conversation while
twit is a reproach, gibe or taunt.
As verbs the difference between banter and twit
is that
banter is to engage in banter or playful conversation while
twit is to reproach, blame; to ridicule or tease.
communion |
converse |
Synonyms |
Communion is a synonym of converse.
As a proper noun communion
is the sacrament of holy communion.
As a verb converse is
.
injure |
sully |
Synonyms |
Injure is a synonym of sully.
In lang=en terms the difference between injure and sully
is that
injure is to do injustice to while
sully is to become soiled or tarnished.
As verbs the difference between injure and sully
is that
injure is to wound or cause physical harm to a living creature while
sully is to soil or stain; to dirty.
consume |
waste |
Synonyms |
Consume is a synonym of waste.
As verbs the difference between consume and waste
is that
consume is while
waste is .
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