line |
brink |
As nouns the difference between line and brink
is that
line is a path through two or more points (
compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight while
brink is the edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. Also used figuratively.
As a verb line
is to place (objects) into a line (usually used with "up"); to form into a line; to align.
brink |
brink |
As nouns the difference between brink and brink
is that
brink is the edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm also used figuratively while
brink is the edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm also used figuratively.
brink |
confine |
Related terms |
Brink is a related term of confine.
As a noun brink
is the edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm also used figuratively.
As an adjective confine is
stale.
ringe |
brink |
As nouns the difference between ringe and brink
is that
ringe is while
brink is the edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm also used figuratively.
As a verb ringe
is to call, to telephone.
strand |
brink |
Related terms |
Strand is a related term of brink.
As nouns the difference between strand and brink
is that
strand is while
brink is the edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm also used figuratively.
brink |
frame |
Related terms |
Brink is a related term of frame.
As nouns the difference between brink and frame
is that
brink is the edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm also used figuratively while
frame is frame, division of time on a multimedia timeline.
circumference |
brink |
Related terms |
Circumference is a related term of brink.
As nouns the difference between circumference and brink
is that
circumference is (geometry) the line that bounds a circle or other two-dimensional figure while
brink is the edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm also used figuratively.
As a verb circumference
is (obsolete|transitive) to include in a circular space; to bound.
brink |
curb |
Related terms |
Brink is a related term of curb.
As nouns the difference between brink and curb
is that
brink is the edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm also used figuratively while
curb is (north america) a row of concrete along the edge of a road; a kerb (
uk ).
As a verb curb is
to check, restrain or control.
brink |
limit |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between brink and limit
is that
brink is the edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. Also used figuratively while
limit is a restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
As an adjective limit is
being a fixed limit game.
As a verb limit is
to restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound.
brink |
pale |
Related terms |
Brink is a related term of pale.
As nouns the difference between brink and pale
is that
brink is the edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm also used figuratively while
pale is .
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