Synonyms

Tell is a synonym of allege.

As verbs the difference between Tell and allege

is that Tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate while allege is .

As a noun Tell

is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or Tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.

Impulse is a synonym of influence.

As a noun impulse

is .

As a verb influence is

.

As an adjective influence is

influenced.

As adjectives the difference between dense and close

is that dense is having relatively high density while close is closed, shut.

As a verb close is

to remove a gap.

As a noun close is

an end or conclusion.

As nouns the difference between clog and check

is that clog is a type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden sole sometimes with an open heel while check is a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.

As verbs the difference between clog and check

is that clog is to block or slow passage through (often with 'up') while check is to inspect; to examine.

Retreat is a synonym of solitude.

As nouns the difference between retreat and solitude

is that retreat is the act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant while solitude is aloneness; state of being alone or solitary, by oneself.

As a verb retreat

is to withdraw military forces.

Discomfit is a synonym of discourage.

As verbs the difference between discomfit and discourage

is that discomfit is (archaic) to defeat completely; to rout while discourage is to extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.

As an adjective discomfit

is (obsolete) discomfited; overthrown.

As a noun discourage is

lack of courage.

As verbs the difference between arrest and obstruct

is that arrest is to stop the motion of (a person or animal) while obstruct is to block or fill (a passage) with obstacles or an obstacle. See Synonyms at block.

As a noun arrest

is a check, stop, an act or instance of arresting something.

Flightiness is a synonym of volatility.

As nouns the difference between flightiness and volatility

is that flightiness is the quality of being flighty while volatility is the state of being volatile.

As adverbs the difference between rather and significantly

is that rather is more quickly; sooner, earlier while significantly is in a significant manner or to a significant extent.

As a verb rather

is to prefer; to prefer to.

As an adjective rather

is prior; earlier; former.

As verbs the difference between dispirit and discourage

is that dispirit is lower the morale of; make despondent; dishearten while discourage is to extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.

As a noun discourage is

{{cx|rare|lang=en}} Lack of courage.