convulse |
tear |
Synonyms |
Convulse is a synonym of tear.
As verbs the difference between convulse and tear
is that
convulse is while
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.
As an adjective convulse
is convulsed.
As a noun 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.
difficulty |
objection |
Synonyms |
Difficulty is a synonym of objection.
As nouns the difference between difficulty and objection
is that
difficulty is the state of being difficult, or hard to do while
objection is the act of objecting.
abdicate |
give_up |
Synonyms |
Abdicate is a synonym of give_up.
In lang=en terms the difference between abdicate and give_up
is that
abdicate is to relinquish or renounce a throne, or other high office or dignity; to renounce sovereignty while
give_up is to admit defeat, to capitulate.
As verbs the difference between abdicate and give_up
is that
abdicate is (obsolete) to disclaim and expel from the family, as a father his child; to disown; to disinherit while
give_up is to surrender (someone or something).
captivity |
subjection |
Synonyms |
Captivity is a synonym of subjection.
As nouns the difference between captivity and subjection
is that
captivity is the state of being captive while
subjection is the act of bringing something under the control of something else.
broil |
contention |
Synonyms |
Broil is a synonym of contention.
As nouns the difference between broil and contention
is that
broil is food prepared by broiling or
broil can be (archaic) a brawl; a rowdy disturbance while
contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.
As a verb broil
is to cook by direct, radiant heat or
broil can be to cause a rowdy disturbance; embroil.
turbulent |
seditious |
Synonyms |
As adjectives the difference between turbulent and seditious
is that
turbulent is violently disturbed or agitated; tempestuous, tumultuous while
seditious is of, related to, or being involved in sedition; treasonous or subversive.
condense |
crowd |
Synonyms |
Condense is a synonym of crowd.
As verbs the difference between condense and crowd
is that
condense is while
crowd is to press forward; to advance by pushing or
crowd can be (obsolete|intransitive) to play on a crowd; to fiddle.
As an adjective condense
is condensed.
As a noun crowd is
a group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order or
crowd can be (obsolete) a crwth, an ancient celtic plucked string instrument.
hairy |
difficult |
Synonyms |
Hairy is a synonym of difficult.
As adjectives the difference between hairy and difficult
is that
hairy is of a person, having a lot of hair on the body while
difficult is hard, not easy, requiring much effort.
As a verb difficult is
(obsolete|transitive) to make difficult; to impede; to perplex.
plausible |
plausible |
Synonyms |
Plausible is a synonym of plausible.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between plausible and plausible
is that
plausible is (obsolete) worthy of being applauded; praiseworthy; commendable; ready while
plausible is (obsolete) worthy of being applauded; praiseworthy; commendable; ready.
As adjectives the difference between plausible and plausible
is that
plausible is seemingly or apparently valid, likely, or acceptable; credible: a plausible excuse while
plausible is seemingly or apparently valid, likely, or acceptable; credible: a plausible excuse.
entrap |
inveigle |
Synonyms |
Entrap is a synonym of inveigle.
In lang=en terms the difference between entrap and inveigle
is that
entrap is to lure someone, either into a dangerous situation, or into performing an illegal act while
inveigle is to obtain through guile or cunning.
As verbs the difference between entrap and inveigle
is that
entrap is to catch something in a trap or snare while
inveigle is to convert, convince or win over with flattery or wiles.
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