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Move vs Coast - What's the difference?

move | coast | Synonyms |

Move is a synonym of coast.


In lang=en terms the difference between move and coast

is that move is to propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration and determination, in a deliberative assembly; to submit, as a resolution to be adopted; as, to move to adjourn while coast is to glide along without adding energy.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between move and coast

is that move is (obsolete) to apply to, as for aid while coast is (obsolete) to conduct along a coast or river bank.

As verbs the difference between move and coast

is that move is to change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another while coast is to glide along without adding energy.

As nouns the difference between move and coast

is that move is the act of moving; a movement while coast is (obsolete) the side or edge of something.

Game vs Bad - What's the difference?

game | bad | Synonyms |

Game is a synonym of bad.


As verbs the difference between game and bad

is that game is to gamble while bad is to simulate.

As a noun game

is a playful or competitive activity.

As an adjective game

is (colloquial) willing to participate.

Refresh vs Restore - What's the difference?

refresh | restore | Synonyms |


In computing terms the difference between refresh and restore

is that refresh is the update of a display (in a web browser or similar software) to show the latest version of the data while restore is to recover (data, etc.) from a backup.

As verbs the difference between refresh and restore

is that refresh is to renew or revitalize while restore is to reestablish, or bring back into existence.

As nouns the difference between refresh and restore

is that refresh is the periodic energizing required to maintain the contents of computer memory, the display luminance of a computer screen, etc while restore is the act of recovering data or a system from a backup.

Complete vs Execute - What's the difference?

complete | execute | Synonyms |

Execute is a synonym of complete.



In transitive terms the difference between complete and execute

is that complete is to make whole or entire while execute is to cause to become legally valid; as, to execute a contract.

As an adjective complete

is with all parts included; with nothing missing; full.

Ascendency vs Dominion - What's the difference?

ascendency | dominion | Synonyms |

Ascendency is a synonym of dominion.


As a noun ascendency

is .

As a proper noun dominion is

any of the self-governing nations of the british commonwealth.

Decontaminate vs Sterilise - What's the difference?

decontaminate | sterilise | Synonyms |

Decontaminate is a synonym of sterilise.


As verbs the difference between decontaminate and sterilise

is that decontaminate is to remove contamination from something, and thus render it safe while sterilise is .

Amity vs Good_will - What's the difference?

amity | good_will | Synonyms |

Amity is a synonym of good_will.


As a noun amity

is (formal|literary) friendship the cooperative and supportive relationship between people, or animals in this sense, the term connotes a relationship which involves mutual knowledge, esteem, affection, and respect along with a degree of rendering service to friends in times of need or crisis.

Nuisance vs Bore - What's the difference?

nuisance | bore | Synonyms |

Nuisance is a synonym of bore.


As nouns the difference between nuisance and bore

is that nuisance is a minor annoyance or inconvenience while bore is farmer.

Suit vs Accord - What's the difference?

suit | accord | Synonyms |

Suit is a synonym of accord.


In legal|lang=en terms the difference between suit and accord

is that suit is (legal) the attempt to gain an end by legal process; a process instituted in a court of law for the recovery of a right or claim; a lawsuit while accord is (legal) an agreement between parties in controversy, by which satisfaction for an injury is stipulated, and which, when executed, prevents a lawsuit.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between suit and accord

is that suit is (obsolete) the act of suing; the pursuit of a particular object or goal while accord is (obsolete) assent.

As nouns the difference between suit and accord

is that suit is a set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman while accord is agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action.

As verbs the difference between suit and accord

is that suit is to make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit while accord is (lb) to make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.

Globe vs Globe - What's the difference?

globe | globe | Synonyms |

Globe is a synonym of globe.


As proper nouns the difference between globe and globe

is that globe is a city in arizona while globe is a city in arizona.

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