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Adhere vs Advocate - What's the difference?

adhere | advocate |


As verbs the difference between adhere and advocate

is that adhere is to stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura while advocate is to plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.

As a noun advocate is

someone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel.

Adhere vs Comfort - What's the difference?

adhere | comfort |


As verbs the difference between adhere and comfort

is that adhere is to stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura while comfort is to relieve the distress or suffering of; to provide comfort to.

As a noun comfort is

contentment, ease.

Adhere vs Deference - What's the difference?

adhere | deference |


As a verb adhere

is .

As a noun deference is

deference.

Consolidate vs Adhere - What's the difference?

consolidate | adhere |


As verbs the difference between consolidate and adhere

is that consolidate is (ambitransitive) to combine into a single unit; to group together or join while adhere is .

As an adjective consolidate

is (obsolete) formed into a solid mass; made firm; consolidated.

Persist vs Adhere - What's the difference?

persist | adhere |


In intransitive terms the difference between persist and adhere

is that persist is to continue to exist while adhere is to be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.

Adhere vs Trust - What's the difference?

adhere | trust |


As verbs the difference between adhere and trust

is that adhere is while trust is to place confidence in; to rely on, to confide, or repose faith, in.

As a noun trust is

confidence in or reliance on some person or quality.

As an adjective trust is

(obsolete) secure, safe.

Adhere vs Fulfill - What's the difference?

adhere | fulfill |


As verbs the difference between adhere and fulfill

is that adhere is while fulfill is (archaic) to fill full; fill to the utmost capacity; fill up.

Adhere vs Distribute - What's the difference?

adhere | distribute |


As verbs the difference between adhere and distribute

is that adhere is to stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura while distribute is (to divide into portions and dispense) To divide into portions and dispense.

Adhere vs Static - What's the difference?

adhere | static |


As a verb adhere

is .

As an adjective static is

unchanging; that cannot or does not change.

As a noun static is

interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television.

Adhere vs Sticky - What's the difference?

adhere | sticky |


As verbs the difference between adhere and sticky

is that adhere is to stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura while sticky is to fix a thread at the top of the list of topics or threads so as to keep it in view.

As an adjective sticky is

able or likely to stick.

As a noun sticky is

a sticky note, such as a post-it note.

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