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Populate vs Prevail - What's the difference?

populate | prevail |


In lang=en terms the difference between populate and prevail

is that populate is to live in; to inhabit while prevail is to succeed in persuading]] or [[induce|inducing.

As verbs the difference between populate and prevail

is that populate is to supply with inhabitants; to people while prevail is to be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand; to outnumber others.

As an adjective populate

is (obsolete) populous.

Populate vs Crowd - What's the difference?

populate | crowd |


In lang=en terms the difference between populate and crowd

is that populate is to live in; to inhabit while crowd is to press by solicitation; to urge; to dun; hence, to treat discourteously or unreasonably.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between populate and crowd

is that populate is (obsolete) populous while crowd is (obsolete) a crwth, an ancient celtic plucked string instrument.

As verbs the difference between populate and crowd

is that populate is to supply with inhabitants; to people while crowd is to press forward; to advance by pushing or crowd can be (obsolete|intransitive) to play on a crowd; to fiddle.

As an adjective populate

is (obsolete) populous.

As a noun crowd is

a group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order or crowd can be (obsolete) a crwth, an ancient celtic plucked string instrument.

Populate vs Undefined - What's the difference?

populate | undefined |


As adjectives the difference between populate and undefined

is that populate is (obsolete) populous while undefined is lacking a definition or value.

As a verb populate

is to supply with inhabitants; to people.

Populate vs Popularise - What's the difference?

populate | popularise |


In transitive terms the difference between populate and popularise

is that populate is to supply with inhabitants; to people while popularise is to present something in a widely understandable or acceptable form, especially technical or scientific material for a general audience.

As an adjective populate

is populous.

Populate vs Propagate - What's the difference?

populate | propagate |


In lang=en terms the difference between populate and propagate

is that populate is to live in; to inhabit while propagate is to have young or issue; to be produced or multiplied by generation, or by new shoots or plants; as, rabbits propagate rapidly.

As verbs the difference between populate and propagate

is that populate is to supply with inhabitants; to people while propagate is to cause to continue or multiply by generation, or successive production; -- applied to animals and plants; as, to propagate a breed of horses or sheep; to propagate a species of fruit tree.

As an adjective populate

is (obsolete) populous.

Populate vs Settle - What's the difference?

populate | settle |


In lang=en terms the difference between populate and settle

is that populate is to live in; to inhabit while settle is to adjust differences or accounts; to come to an agreement.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between populate and settle

is that populate is (obsolete) populous while settle is (obsolete) a place made lower than the rest; a wide step or platform lower than some other part.

As verbs the difference between populate and settle

is that populate is to supply with inhabitants; to people while settle is to place in a fixed or permanent condition; to make firm, steady, or stable; to establish; to fix; especially, to establish in life; to fix in business, in a home etc.

As an adjective populate

is (obsolete) populous.

As a noun settle is

(archaic) a seat of any kind.

Popular vs Populate - What's the difference?

popular | populate |


As adjectives the difference between popular and populate

is that popular is popular while populate is (obsolete) populous.

As a verb populate is

to supply with inhabitants; to people.

Populate vs Inhibit - What's the difference?

populate | inhibit |


As verbs the difference between populate and inhibit

is that populate is to supply with inhabitants; to people while inhibit is to hinder; to restrain.

As an adjective populate

is populous.

Populate vs Migrate - What's the difference?

populate | migrate |


In lang=en terms the difference between populate and migrate

is that populate is to live in; to inhabit while migrate is to move slowly towards, usually in groups.

As verbs the difference between populate and migrate

is that populate is to supply with inhabitants; to people while migrate is to relocate periodically from one region to another, usually according to the seasons.

As an adjective populate

is (obsolete) populous.

Populate vs Resident - What's the difference?

populate | resident |


In obsolete terms the difference between populate and resident

is that populate is populous while resident is fixed; stable; certain.

As a verb populate

is to supply with inhabitants; to people.

As a noun resident is

person, animal or plant living at a location or in an area.

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