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Close vs Nearr - What's the difference?

close | nearr |

Close vs Scant - What's the difference?

close | scant | Related terms |

Close is a related term of scant.


As verbs the difference between close and scant

is that close is (label) to remove a gap while scant is to limit in amount or share; to stint.

As nouns the difference between close and scant

is that close is an end or conclusion or close can be an enclosed field while scant is (masonry) a block of stone sawn on two sides down to the bed level.

As adjectives the difference between close and scant

is that close is closed, shut while scant is very little, very few.

As an adverb scant is

with difficulty; scarcely; hardly.

Fold vs Close - What's the difference?

fold | close | Synonyms |


In obsolete terms the difference between fold and close

is that fold is a boundary or limit while close is out of the way of observation; secluded; secret; hidden.

As verbs the difference between fold and close

is that fold is to bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself while close is to remove a gap.

As nouns the difference between fold and close

is that fold is an act of folding while close is an end or conclusion.

As an adjective close is

closed, shut.

Close vs Alert - What's the difference?

close | alert | Synonyms |


In obsolete terms the difference between close and alert

is that close is out of the way of observation; secluded; secret; hidden while alert is brisk; nimble; moving with celerity.

As verbs the difference between close and alert

is that close is to remove a gap while alert is to give warning to.

As nouns the difference between close and alert

is that close is an end or conclusion while alert is an alarm.

As adjectives the difference between close and alert

is that close is closed, shut while alert is attentive; awake; on guard.

As a proper noun Alert is

the northernmost inhabited place in Nunavut, Canada.

Close vs Yard - What's the difference?

close | yard | Related terms |

Close is a related term of yard.


As a verb close

is (label) to remove a gap.

As a noun close

is an end or conclusion or close can be an enclosed field.

As an adjective close

is closed, shut.

As a proper noun yard is

(scotland yard) or (new scotland yard).

Close vs Fixed - What's the difference?

close | fixed | Synonyms |


In lang=en terms the difference between close and fixed

is that close is the interest which one may have in a piece of ground, even though it is not enclosed while fixed is of sound, recorded on a permanent medium.

As verbs the difference between close and fixed

is that close is to remove a gap while fixed is past tense of fix.

As adjectives the difference between close and fixed

is that close is closed, shut while fixed is not changing, not able to be changed, staying the same.

As a noun close

is an end or conclusion.

Accomplishment vs Close - What's the difference?

accomplishment | close | Related terms |

Accomplishment is a related term of close.


As nouns the difference between accomplishment and close

is that accomplishment is the act of accomplishing; entire performance; completion; fulfillment; as, the accomplishment of an enterprise, of a prophecy, etc while close is an end or conclusion or close can be an enclosed field.

As a verb close is

(label) to remove a gap.

As an adjective close is

closed, shut.

Close vs Nant - What's the difference?

close | nant |


As a verb close

is (label) to remove a gap.

As a noun close

is an end or conclusion or close can be an enclosed field.

As an adjective close

is closed, shut.

As a pronoun nant is

.

Close vs Secure - What's the difference?

close | secure | Synonyms |

Close is a synonym of secure.


As verbs the difference between close and secure

is that close is (label) to remove a gap while secure is to make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect.

As adjectives the difference between close and secure

is that close is closed, shut while secure is free from attack or danger; protected.

As a noun close

is an end or conclusion or close can be an enclosed field.

Close vs Watchful - What's the difference?

close | watchful | Synonyms |

Close is a synonym of watchful.


As adjectives the difference between close and watchful

is that close is closed, shut while watchful is observant, vigilant and aware.

As a verb close

is (label) to remove a gap.

As a noun close

is an end or conclusion or close can be an enclosed field.

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