Synonyms

Generation is a synonym of strain.

As nouns the difference between generation and strain

is that generation is generation (act of generating) while strain is (obsolete) treasure or strain can be the act of straining, or the state of being strained.

As a verb strain is

(obsolete) to hold tightly, to clasp.

Meaningless is a synonym of mystifying.

As adjectives the difference between meaningless and mystifying

is that meaningless is lacking meaning while mystifying is unusual.

As a verb mystifying is

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In us terms the difference between marshal and supervisor

is that marshal is a federal lawman while supervisor is in certain states, an elected member of the governing body for a county which is called the board of supervisors.

As nouns the difference between marshal and supervisor

is that marshal is a high-ranking officer in the household of a medieval prince or lord, who was originally in charge of the cavalry and later the military forces in general while supervisor is a person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group.

As a proper noun Marshal

is {{surname|A=An|English and Scottish status|from=Middle English}} for someone who was in charge of the horses of a royal household, or an occupational surname for someone who looked after horses, or was responsible for the custody of prisoners.

As a verb marshal

is to arrange troops etc. in line for inspection or a parade.

Inconvenient is a synonym of untimely.

As a noun inconvenient

is inconvenience.

As an adjective untimely is

at an inopportune time.

Clip is a synonym of fastener.

As nouns the difference between clip and fastener

is that clip is something which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another or clip can be something which has been clipped; a small portion of a larger whole, especially an excerpt of a larger work while fastener is something or someone that fastens.

As a verb clip

is to grip tightly or clip can be to cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife etc.

As verbs the difference between prescribe and impose

is that prescribe is to order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient while impose is to establish or apply by authority.

Influence is a synonym of mastery.

As a verb influence

is .

As an adjective influence

is influenced.

As a noun mastery is

the position or authority of a master; dominion; command; supremacy; superiority.

As nouns the difference between capability and efficacy

is that capability is the power or ability to generate an outcome while efficacy is ability to produce a desired amount of a desired effect.

As nouns the difference between clap and clack

is that clap is the act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together while clack is an abrupt, sharp sound, especially one made by two hard objects colliding repetitively; a clatter; in sound, midway between a click and a clunk.

As verbs the difference between clap and clack

is that clap is to strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound while clack is to make a sudden, sharp noise, or succession of noises; to click.

Pinch is a synonym of tighten.

As verbs the difference between pinch and tighten

is that pinch is to squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt while tighten is to make tighter.

As a noun pinch

is the action of squeezing a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt.