foul |
stained |
Synonyms |
As adjectives the difference between foul and stained
is that
foul is covered with, or containing unclean matter; polluted; nasty; defiled while
stained is having a stain.
As verbs the difference between foul and stained
is that
foul is to make dirty while
stained is past tense of stain.
As a noun foul
is a breach of the rules of a game, especially one involving inappropriate contact with an opposing player in order to gain an advantage; as, for example, foot-tripping in soccer, or contact of any kind in basketball.
avenue |
gate |
Synonyms |
Avenue is a synonym of gate.
As a noun avenue
is a broad street, especially one bordered by trees ().
As a proper noun gate is
a town in oklahoma.
fresh |
nipping |
Synonyms |
Fresh is a synonym of nipping.
As nouns the difference between fresh and nipping
is that
fresh is a rush of water, along a river or onto the land; a flood while
nipping is the act or sensation of giving a nip.
As an adjective fresh
is newly produced or obtained or
fresh can be rude, cheeky, or inappropriate; presumptuous; disrespectful; forward.
As a verb nipping is
.
limp |
creep |
Synonyms |
Limp is a synonym of creep.
As a verb limp
is to happen; befall; chance or
limp can be to be inadequate or unsatisfactory or
limp can be to walk lamely, as if favouring one leg.
As an adjective limp
is flaccid; flabby, as flesh.
As a noun limp
is a scraper of board or sheet-iron shaped like half the head of a small cask, used for scraping the ore off the sieve in the operation of hand-jigging or
limp can be an irregular, jerky or awkward gait.
As a proper noun creep is
(derogatory) the committee]] to re-elect the president, which raised money for [[w:richard nixon|richard nixon's campaign for 1972 reelection.
burst |
shattering |
Synonyms |
Burst is a synonym of shattering.
As nouns the difference between burst and shattering
is that
burst is an instance of, or the act of
bursting while
shattering is the act of something that shatters.
As verbs the difference between burst and shattering
is that
burst is to break from internal pressure while
shattering is .
chapter |
span |
Synonyms |
Chapter is a synonym of span.
As a noun chapter
is one of the main sections into which the text of a book is divided.
As a verb chapter
is to divide into chapters.
As an adjective span is
hairless, glabrous.
genuine |
plain |
Synonyms |
Genuine is a synonym of plain.
As adjectives the difference between genuine and plain
is that
genuine is belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure while
plain is .
As an adverb plain is
(colloquial) simply.
As a noun plain is
(rare|poetic) a lamentation or
plain can be an expanse of land with relatively low relief.
As a verb plain is
to lament, bewail or
plain can be (obsolete|transitive) to plane or level; to make plain or even on the surface.
comb |
curry |
Synonyms |
In transitive terms the difference between comb and curry
is that
comb is to search thoroughly as if raking over an area with a comb while
curry is to try to win or gain (favour) by flattering.
As nouns the difference between comb and curry
is that
comb is a toothed implement for grooming the hair or (formerly) for keeping it in place while
curry is one of a family of dishes originating from South Asian cuisine, flavoured by a spiced sauce.
As verbs the difference between comb and curry
is that
comb is to groom with a toothed implement; chiefly with a comb while
curry is to cook or season with curry powder.
As a proper noun Curry is
a family name of Irish origin, from Ó Comhraidhe.
clog |
obstacle |
Synonyms |
Clog is a synonym of obstacle.
As nouns the difference between clog and obstacle
is that
clog is a type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden sole sometimes with an open heel while
obstacle is something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress.
As a verb clog
is to block or slow passage through (
often with 'up' ).
demise |
expiration |
Synonyms |
Demise is a synonym of expiration.
As a verb demise
is .
As a noun expiration is
the act of expiring.
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