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Impregnable vs Potent - What's the difference?

impregnable | potent | Synonyms |

Impregnable is a synonym of potent.


As adjectives the difference between impregnable and potent

is that impregnable is too strong to be penetrated or impregnable can be capable of being impregnated while potent is possessing strength.

As a noun potent is

(tincture) a heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white t shapes.

Ban vs Proscription - What's the difference?

ban | proscription | Synonyms |

Ban is a synonym of proscription.


As a proper noun ban

is .

As a noun proscription is

a prohibition.

Liar vs Falsifier - What's the difference?

liar | falsifier | Synonyms |

Liar is a synonym of falsifier.


As nouns the difference between liar and falsifier

is that liar is one who tells lies while falsifier is one that falsifies.

Pull vs Extract - What's the difference?

pull | extract | Synonyms |


In transitive terms the difference between pull and extract

is that pull is to strain (a muscle, tendon, ligament, etc.) while extract is to take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book.

Brilliance vs Shrewdness - What's the difference?

brilliance | shrewdness | Synonyms |

Brilliance is a synonym of shrewdness.


As nouns the difference between brilliance and shrewdness

is that brilliance is the quality of being exceptionally effulgent (giving off light) while shrewdness is the quality of being shrewd.

Impel vs Goad - What's the difference?

impel | goad | Synonyms |


As verbs the difference between impel and goad

is that impel is to urge a person; to press on; to incite to action or motion via intrinsic motivation (contrast with propel, to compel or drive extrinsically) while goad is to prod with a goad.

As a noun goad is

a long, pointed stick used to prod animals.

Nonchalant vs Unheeding - What's the difference?

nonchalant | unheeding | Synonyms |

Nonchalant is a synonym of unheeding.


As adjectives the difference between nonchalant and unheeding

is that nonchalant is casually calm and relaxed while unheeding is showing disregard.

Provocative vs Intoxicating - What's the difference?

provocative | intoxicating | Synonyms |

Provocative is a synonym of intoxicating.


As adjectives the difference between provocative and intoxicating

is that provocative is serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating while intoxicating is (of a substance) able to intoxicate; an intoxicant.

As a noun provocative

is .

As a verb intoxicating is

.

Brand vs Imputation - What's the difference?

brand | imputation | Synonyms |

Brand is a synonym of imputation.


As an adjective brand

is burnt, branded.

As a noun imputation is

the act of imputing]] or [[charge|charging; attribution; ascription.

Fold vs Clasp - What's the difference?

fold | clasp | Synonyms |

Fold is a synonym of clasp.


As a proper noun fold

is earth.

As a noun clasp is

a fastener or , particularly one that clasps.

As a verb clasp is

to take hold of; to grasp; to grab tightly.

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