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Streaked vs Stroke - What's the difference?

streaked | stroke |


As verbs the difference between streaked and stroke

is that streaked is (streak) while stroke is to move one's hand or an object (such as a broom) along (a surface) in one direction.

As an adjective streaked

is bearing streaks.

As a noun stroke is

an act of.

Stroke vs Choke - What's the difference?

stroke | choke |


In lang=en terms the difference between stroke and choke

is that stroke is to row the stroke oar of while choke is to perform badly at a crucial stage of a competition because one is nervous, especially when one is winning.

As nouns the difference between stroke and choke

is that stroke is an act of while choke is a control on a carburetor to adjust the air/fuel mixture when the engine is cold.

As verbs the difference between stroke and choke

is that stroke is to move one's hand or an object (such as a broom) along (a surface) in one direction while choke is to be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe, for instance food or other objects that go down the wrong way.

Keep vs Stroke - What's the difference?

keep | stroke |


As verbs the difference between keep and stroke

is that keep is to continue in (a course or mode of action); not to intermit or fall from; to maintain while stroke is to move one's hand or an object (such as a broom) along (a surface) in one direction.

As nouns the difference between keep and stroke

is that keep is (obsolete) care, notice while stroke is an act of.

Kick vs Stroke - What's the difference?

kick | stroke |


As nouns the difference between kick and stroke

is that kick is kick while stroke is an act of.

As a verb stroke is

to move one's hand or an object (such as a broom) along (a surface) in one direction.

Insult vs Stroke - What's the difference?

insult | stroke |


In lang=en terms the difference between insult and stroke

is that insult is to offend (someone) by being rude, insensitive or insolent; to demean or affront (someone) while stroke is to row the stroke oar of.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between insult and stroke

is that insult is (obsolete) the act of leaping on; onset; attack while stroke is (obsolete) appetite.

In medicine|lang=en terms the difference between insult and stroke

is that insult is (medicine) something causing disease or injury to the body or bodily processes while stroke is (medicine) the loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted.

As verbs the difference between insult and stroke

is that insult is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against) while stroke is to move one's hand or an object (such as a broom) along (a surface) in one direction.

As nouns the difference between insult and stroke

is that insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude while stroke is an act of.

Bend vs Stroke - What's the difference?

bend | stroke |


In lang=en terms the difference between bend and stroke

is that bend is to adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary while stroke is to row the stroke oar of.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between bend and stroke

is that bend is (obsolete) turn; purpose; inclination; ends while stroke is (obsolete) appetite.

As verbs the difference between bend and stroke

is that bend is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means while stroke is to move one's hand or an object (such as a broom) along (a surface) in one direction.

As nouns the difference between bend and stroke

is that bend is a curve while stroke is an act of.

Stroke vs Daylight - What's the difference?

stroke | daylight |


In lang=en terms the difference between stroke and daylight

is that stroke is to row the stroke oar of while daylight is to gain exposure to the open.

As nouns the difference between stroke and daylight

is that stroke is an act of while daylight is the light from the sun, as opposed to that from any other source.

As verbs the difference between stroke and daylight

is that stroke is to move one's hand or an object (such as a broom) along (a surface) in one direction while daylight is to expose to daylight.

Stroke vs Dementia - What's the difference?

stroke | dementia |


As nouns the difference between stroke and dementia

is that stroke is an act of while dementia is (pathology) a progressive decline in cognitive function due to damage or disease in the brain beyond what might be expected from normal aging areas particularly affected include memory, attention, judgement, language and problem solving.

As a verb stroke

is to move one's hand or an object (such as a broom) along (a surface) in one direction.

Bleeding vs Stroke - What's the difference?

bleeding | stroke |


As verbs the difference between bleeding and stroke

is that bleeding is while stroke is to move one's hand or an object (such as a broom) along (a surface) in one direction.

As nouns the difference between bleeding and stroke

is that bleeding is the flow or loss of blood from a damaged blood vessel while stroke is an act of.

As an adjective bleeding

is (uk|slang) (used as an intensifier) extreme, outright.

As an adverb bleeding

is (uk|slang) (used as an intensifier) extremely.

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