follower |
chaser |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between follower and chaser
is that
follower is one who follows, comes after another while
chaser is a person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) that chases.
plunge |
push |
Synonyms |
In lang=en terms the difference between plunge and push
is that
plunge is heavy and reckless betting in horse racing; hazardous speculation while
push is a crowd or throng or people.
In obsolete terms the difference between plunge and push
is that
plunge is an immersion in difficulty, embarrassment, or distress; the condition of being surrounded or overwhelmed; a strait; difficulty while
push is to thrust the points of the horns against; to gore.
In transitive terms the difference between plunge and push
is that
plunge is to thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse while
push is to continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.).
In intransitive terms the difference between plunge and push
is that
plunge is to pitch or throw one's self headlong or violently forward, as a horse does while
push is to continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action.
festive |
lighthearted |
Synonyms |
Festive is a synonym of lighthearted.
As adjectives the difference between festive and lighthearted
is that
festive is having the atmosphere, decoration, or attitude of a festival, holiday, or celebration while
lighthearted is joyful, glad, taking pleasure in being alive not depressed or sad.
pay |
render |
Synonyms |
Pay is a synonym of render.
In lang=en terms the difference between pay and render
is that
pay is to suffer consequences while
render is to convert waste animal tissue into a usable byproduct.
As verbs the difference between pay and render
is that
pay is to give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services or
pay can be (nautical|transitive) to cover (the bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc) with tar or pitch, or a waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc; to smear while
render is to cause to become.
As nouns the difference between pay and render
is that
pay is money given in return for work; salary or wages while
render is a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls or
render can be one who rends.
As an adjective pay
is operable or accessible on deposit of coins.
huddle |
jumble |
Synonyms |
Huddle is a synonym of jumble.
As a proper noun huddle
is .
As a verb jumble is
to mix or confuse.
As a noun jumble is
a mixture of unrelated things.
base |
locate |
Synonyms |
In transitive terms the difference between base and locate
is that
base is to be located (at a particular place) while
locate is to designate the site or place of; to define the limits of; as, to
locate a public building; to
locate a mining claim; to
locate (the land granted by) a land warrant (
Note: the designation may be purely descriptive: it need not be prescriptive..
As a noun base
is something from which other things extend; a foundation.
As an adjective base
is low in height; short.
As an acronym base
is alternative form of BASE|lang=en.
gust |
puff |
Synonyms |
In intransitive terms the difference between gust and puff
is that
gust is to blow in gusts while
puff is to pant.
label |
seal |
Synonyms |
In transitive terms the difference between label and seal
is that
label is to give a label to (someone or something) in order to categorise that person or thing while
seal is to guarantee.
emphatic |
vigorous |
Synonyms |
Emphatic is a synonym of vigorous.
As adjectives the difference between emphatic and vigorous
is that
emphatic is characterized by emphasis while
vigorous is physically strong and active.
As a noun emphatic
is (phonology) an emphatic consonant.
barbarous |
coarse |
Synonyms |
Barbarous is a synonym of coarse.
As adjectives the difference between barbarous and coarse
is that
barbarous is not classical or pure while
coarse is composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture.
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