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Sublimate vs Dry - What's the difference?

sublimate | dry |


As a verb sublimate

is (ambitransitive|physics) to change state from a solid to a gas (or from a gas to a solid) without passing through the liquid state.

As a noun sublimate

is (chemistry) a product obtained by sublimation.

As an acronym dry is

(computing).

Humid vs Dry - What's the difference?

humid | dry |


As adjectives the difference between humid and dry

is that humid is containing sensible moisture (usually describing air or atmosphere); damp; moist; somewhat wet or watery; as, humid earth; consisting of water or vapor while dry is free from liquid or moisture.

As a verb dry is

to lose moisture.

As an acronym DRY is

acronym of w:Don't repeat yourself|don't repeat yourself|lang=en It is a software development principle aimed at reducing repetition.

Thirsty vs Dry - What's the difference?

thirsty | dry |


As adjectives the difference between thirsty and dry

is that thirsty is needing to drink while dry is free from liquid or moisture.

As a verb dry is

to lose moisture.

As an acronym DRY is

acronym of w:Don't repeat yourself|don't repeat yourself|lang=en It is a software development principle aimed at reducing repetition.

Warm vs Dry - What's the difference?

warm | dry |


In transitive terms the difference between warm and dry

is that warm is to make or keep warm while dry is to remove moisture from.

In intransitive terms the difference between warm and dry

is that warm is to favour increasingly while dry is to lose moisture.

As a noun warm

is the act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a heating.

As an acronym DRY is

acronym of w:Don't repeat yourself|don't repeat yourself|lang=en It is a software development principle aimed at reducing repetition.

High vs Dry - What's the difference?

high | dry |


As a noun high

is (obsolete) thought; intention; determination; purpose or high can be a period of euphoria, from excitement or from an intake of drugs.

As an adjective high

is elevated in position or status; above many things.

As an adverb high

is in or to an elevated position.

As a verb high

is (obsolete) to rise or high can be to hie; to hasten.

As an acronym dry is

(computing).

Dry vs Lively - What's the difference?

dry | lively |


As an acronym dry

is (computing).

As a proper noun lively is

.

Hacking vs Dry - What's the difference?

hacking | dry |


In computing|lang=en terms the difference between hacking and dry

is that hacking is (computing) unauthorized attempts to bypass the security mechanisms of an information system or network see also cracker while dry is (computing).

As an adjective hacking

is short and interrupted, broken, jerky; hacky.

As a noun hacking

is (computing) playful solving of technical work that requires deep understanding, especially of a computer system.

As a verb hacking

is .

As an acronym dry is

(computing).

Dry vs Plodding - What's the difference?

dry | plodding | Related terms |

Dry is a related term of plodding.


As an acronym dry

is (computing).

As a verb plodding is

.

As an adjective plodding is

progressing slowly and laboriously.

As a noun plodding is

slow, laborious progress.

Routine vs Dry - What's the difference?

routine | dry | Related terms |

Routine is a related term of dry.


As a noun routine

is .

As an acronym dry is

(computing).

Dry vs Droll - What's the difference?

dry | droll |


As adjectives the difference between dry and droll

is that dry is free from liquid or moisture while droll is oddly humorous; whimsical, amusing in a quaint way; waggish.

As verbs the difference between dry and droll

is that dry is to lose moisture while droll is to joke, to jest.

As an acronym DRY

is acronym of w:Don't repeat yourself|don't repeat yourself|lang=en It is a software development principle aimed at reducing repetition.

As a noun droll is

a buffoon.

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