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Affliction vs Travail - What's the difference?

affliction | travail | Related terms |

Affliction is a related term of travail.


As nouns the difference between affliction and travail

is that affliction is a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony while travail is (archaic) arduous or painful exertion; excessive labor, suffering, hardship.

As a verb travail is

to toil.

Affliction vs Impairment - What's the difference?

affliction | impairment | Related terms |

Affliction is a related term of impairment.


As nouns the difference between affliction and impairment

is that affliction is a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony while impairment is the result of being impaired; a deterioration or weakening; a disability or handicap; an inefficient part or factor.

Heartache vs Affliction - What's the difference?

heartache | affliction | Related terms |

Heartache is a related term of affliction.


As nouns the difference between heartache and affliction

is that heartache is very sincere and difficult emotional problems or stress while affliction is a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.

Affliction vs Blow - What's the difference?

affliction | blow | Related terms |

Affliction is a related term of blow.


As nouns the difference between affliction and blow

is that affliction is a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony while blow is a strong wind or blow can be the act of striking or hitting or blow can be a mass or display of flowers; a yield.

As an adjective blow is

blue.

As a verb blow is

to produce an air current or blow can be to blossom; to cause to bloom or blossom.

Affliction vs Abuse - What's the difference?

affliction | abuse | Related terms |

Affliction is a related term of abuse.


As a noun affliction

is a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.

As a verb abuse is

.

Privation vs Affliction - What's the difference?

privation | affliction | Related terms |

Privation is a related term of affliction.


As nouns the difference between privation and affliction

is that privation is (philosophy) the state of being deprived of or lacking an attribute formerly or properly possessed; the loss or absence of such an attribute while affliction is a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.

Shock vs Affliction - What's the difference?

shock | affliction | Related terms |

Shock is a related term of affliction.


As nouns the difference between shock and affliction

is that shock is sudden, heavy impact or shock can be an arrangement of sheaves for drying, a stook while affliction is a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.

As a verb shock

is to cause to be emotionally shocked or shock can be to collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook.

Affliction vs Havoc - What's the difference?

affliction | havoc | Related terms |

Affliction is a related term of havoc.


As nouns the difference between affliction and havoc

is that affliction is a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony while havoc is widespread devastation, destruction.

As a verb havoc is

to pillage.

As an interjection havoc is

a cry in war as the signal for indiscriminate slaughter.

Affliction vs Pest - What's the difference?

affliction | pest | Related terms |

Affliction is a related term of pest.


As nouns the difference between affliction and pest

is that affliction is a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony while pest is plague.

Concern vs Affliction - What's the difference?

concern | affliction | Related terms |

Concern is a related term of affliction.


As nouns the difference between concern and affliction

is that concern is that which affects one's welfare or happiness while affliction is a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.

As a verb concern

is (label) to relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.

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