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Lurk vs Belie - What's the difference?

lurk | belie |


As verbs the difference between lurk and belie

is that lurk is to remain concealed in order to ambush while belie is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander.

As a noun lurk

is the act of lurking.

Belie vs Calumny - What's the difference?

belie | calumny |


As a verb belie

is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander.

As a noun calumny is

a falsification or misrepresentation intended to disparage or discredit another.

Belie vs Deception - What's the difference?

belie | deception |


As a verb belie

is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander.

As a noun deception is

disappointment.

Belie vs Subvert - What's the difference?

belie | subvert |


In lang=en terms the difference between belie and subvert

is that belie is to contradict, to show (something) to be false while subvert is to upturn convention from the foundation by undermining it (literally, to turn from beneath).

As verbs the difference between belie and subvert

is that belie is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander while subvert is to overturn from the foundation; to overthrow; to ruin utterly.

As a noun subvert is

an advertisement created by subvertising.

Belie vs Undefined - What's the difference?

belie | undefined |


As a verb belie

is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

Belie vs Bewail - What's the difference?

belie | bewail |


As verbs the difference between belie and bewail

is that belie is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander while bewail is to wail over; to feel or express deep sorrow for.

Belie vs Fuddle - What's the difference?

belie | fuddle |


As verbs the difference between belie and fuddle

is that belie is to lie around; encompass while fuddle is to confuse or befuddle.

As a noun fuddle is

intoxication.

Belie vs Dogmatic - What's the difference?

belie | dogmatic |


As a verb belie

is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander.

As an adjective dogmatic is

(philosophy|medicine) adhering only to principles which are true a priori , rather than truths based on evidence or deduction.

As a noun dogmatic is

one of an ancient sect of physicians who went by general principles; opposed to the empiric.

Belie vs Deceive - What's the difference?

belie | deceive |


As verbs the difference between belie and deceive

is that belie is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander while deceive is to trick or mislead.

Belie vs Hide - What's the difference?

belie | hide |


In lang=en terms the difference between belie and hide

is that belie is to contradict, to show (something) to be false while hide is to put oneself in a place where one will be harder to find or out of sight.

As verbs the difference between belie and hide

is that belie is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander while hide is to put (something) in a place where it will be harder to discover or out of sight or hide can be to beat with a whip made from hide.

As a noun hide is

(countable) (mainly british) a covered structure from which hunters, birdwatchers, etc can observe animals without scaring them or hide can be (countable) the skin of an animal or hide can be a medieval land measure equal to the amount of land that could sustain one free family; usually 100 acres forty hides equalled a barony.

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