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Belle vs Belie - What's the difference?

belle | belie |


As a proper noun belle

is (label) , equivalent to english (arabella).

As a verb belie is

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

Betie vs Belie - What's the difference?

betie | belie |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between betie and belie

is that betie is (obsolete) to tie round; bind fast while belie is (obsolete) to fill with lies.

As verbs the difference between betie and belie

is that betie is (obsolete) to tie round; bind fast while belie is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander.

Befie vs Belie - What's the difference?

befie | belie |


In lang=en terms the difference between befie and belie

is that befie is to say "fie" to; defy while belie is to contradict, to show (something) to be false.

As verbs the difference between befie and belie

is that befie is to say "fie" to; defy while belie is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander.

Belie vs Belye - What's the difference?

belie | belye |


As verbs the difference between belie and belye

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

Belied vs Belie - What's the difference?

belied | belie |


As verbs the difference between belied and belie

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

Belike vs Belie - What's the difference?

belike | belie |


In lang=en terms the difference between belike and belie

is that belike is to like; be pleased with while belie is to contradict, to show (something) to be false.

As verbs the difference between belike and belie

is that belike is to make like; simulate or belike can be (impersonal) to be pleasing to; please while belie is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander.

As a noun belike

is an object of affection or liking.

As an adverb belike

is (archaic|or|dialectal|northern england) likely, probably, perhaps.

Belief vs Belie - What's the difference?

belief | belie |


As a noun belief

is mental acceptance of a claim as likely true.

As a verb belie is

to lie around; encompass.

Belie vs Debunk - What's the difference?

belie | debunk |


In transitive terms the difference between belie and debunk

is that belie is to contradict, to show (something) to be false while debunk is to discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.

As verbs the difference between belie and debunk

is that belie is to lie around; encompass while debunk is to discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.

Belie vs Disguise - What's the difference?

belie | disguise |


In transitive terms the difference between belie and disguise

is that belie is to contradict, to show (something) to be false while disguise is to avoid giving away or revealing (something secret); to hide by a false appearance.

As verbs the difference between belie and disguise

is that belie is to lie around; encompass while disguise is to change the appearance of (a person or thing) so as to hide, or to assume an identity.

As a noun disguise is

attire (e.g. clothing, makeup) used to hide one's identity or assume another.

Apocryphal vs Belie - What's the difference?

apocryphal | belie |


As an adjective apocryphal

is of, or pertaining to, the Apocrypha.

As a verb belie is

to lie around; encompass.

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