compress |
curtail |
Synonyms |
Compress is a synonym of curtail.
In lang=en terms the difference between compress and curtail
is that
compress is to abridge while
curtail is to shorten or abridge the duration of something; to truncate.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between compress and curtail
is that
compress is (obsolete) to embrace sexually while
curtail is (obsolete) to cut short the tail of an animal.
As verbs the difference between compress and curtail
is that
compress is to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume while
curtail is (obsolete) to cut short the tail of an animal.
As nouns the difference between compress and curtail
is that
compress is a multiply folded piece of cloth, a pouch of ice etc, used to apply to a patient's skin, cover the dressing of wounds, and placed with the aid of a bandage to apply pressure on an injury while
curtail is (architecture) a scroll termination, as of a step, etc.
precedent |
guideline |
Synonyms |
Precedent is a synonym of guideline.
As a verb precedent
is .
As a noun guideline is
a non-specific rule or principle that provides direction to action or behaviour.
beggar |
guy |
Synonyms |
Beggar is a synonym of guy.
As a noun beggar
is .
As a symbol guy is
the iso 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for guyana.
association |
participation |
Synonyms |
Association is a synonym of participation.
As nouns the difference between association and participation
is that
association is the act of associating while
participation is the act or process of participating.
fruition |
satisfaction |
Synonyms |
Fruition is a synonym of satisfaction.
As nouns the difference between fruition and satisfaction
is that
fruition is the fulfillment of something worked for or
fruition can be the condition of bearing fruit while
satisfaction is a fulfillment of a need or desire.
prohibitory |
inhibitive |
Synonyms |
Prohibitory is a synonym of inhibitive.
As adjectives the difference between prohibitory and inhibitive
is that
prohibitory is that serves to prohibit or forbid while
inhibitive is that inhibits.
property |
singularity |
Synonyms |
Property is a synonym of singularity.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between property and singularity
is that
property is (obsolete) to make a property of; to appropriate while
singularity is (obsolete) celibacy.
As nouns the difference between property and singularity
is that
property is something that is owned while
singularity is the state of being singular, distinct, peculiar, uncommon or unusual.
As a verb property
is (obsolete) to invest with properties, or qualities.
poison |
disease |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between poison and disease
is that
poison is a substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism while
disease is an abnormal condition of the body or mind that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired.
As verbs the difference between poison and disease
is that
poison is to use poison to kill or paralyse somebody while
disease is to cause unease; to annoy, irritate.
harass |
cow |
Synonyms |
Harass is a synonym of cow.
As a verb harass
is to fatigue or to tire with repeated and exhausting efforts.
As a noun harass
is (obsolete) devastation; waste.
As an acronym cow is
(computing).
level |
zone |
Synonyms |
Level is a synonym of zone.
As nouns the difference between level and zone
is that
level is leaf (part of a plant) while
zone is zone.
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