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 |
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.
retire |
secede |
Synonyms |
Retire is a synonym of secede.
As verbs the difference between retire and secede
is that
retire is while
secede is to split from or to withdraw from membership of a political union, an alliance or an organisation.
passive |
suffering |
Synonyms |
Passive is a synonym of suffering.
As nouns the difference between passive and suffering
is that
passive is while
suffering is the condition of someone who suffers; a state of pain or distress.
As an adjective suffering is
experiencing pain(
jump).
As a verb suffering is
.
instruct |
enjoin |
Synonyms |
Instruct is a synonym of enjoin.
As verbs the difference between instruct and enjoin
is that
instruct is (
label) to teach by giving instructions while
enjoin is (transitive|chiefly|literary) to lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge.
As a noun instruct
is (
label) instruction.
As an adjective instruct
is (
label) arranged; furnished; provided.
choice |
careful/ |
Synonyms |
Choice is a synonym of careful/.
beset |
press |
Synonyms |
Beset is a synonym of press.
As verbs the difference between beset and press
is that
beset is (
label) to surround or hem in while
press is (ambitransitive) to exert weight or force against, to act upon with with force or weight.
As a noun press is
(
lb) a device used to apply pressure to an item.
contrive |
concert |
Synonyms |
Contrive is a synonym of concert.
As verbs the difference between contrive and concert
is that
contrive is to form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot while
concert is to plan together; to settle or adjust by conference, agreement, or consultation.
As a noun concert is
(uncountable) agreement in a design or plan; union formed by mutual communication of opinions and views; accordance in a scheme; harmony; simultaneous action.
porous |
absorbent |
Synonyms |
As adjectives the difference between porous and absorbent
is that
porous is full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through while
absorbent is having the ability or tendency to absorb; able to soak up liquid easily; absorptive.
As a noun absorbent is
anything which absorbs.
boss |
push |
Synonyms |
Boss is a synonym of push.
As nouns the difference between boss and push
is that
boss is boss (person in charge, supervisor) while
push is a short, directed application of force; an act of pushing or
push can be (obsolete|uk|dialect) a pustule; a pimple.
As a verb push is
(intransitive) to apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
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