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Leash vs Lock - What's the difference?

leash | lock |


As nouns the difference between leash and lock

is that leash is a strap, cord or rope with which to restrain an animal, often a dog while lock is something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination.

As verbs the difference between leash and lock

is that leash is to fasten or secure with a leash while lock is to become fastened in place.

As a proper noun Lock is

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Enclose vs Lock - What's the difference?

enclose | lock |


As a verb enclose

is to surround with a wall, fence, etc.

As a proper noun lock is

.

Lock vs Stuck - What's the difference?

lock | stuck |


As a proper noun lock

is .

As a noun stuck is

one, piece, article (of a ware; often not translated in engish).

Lock vs Shield - What's the difference?

lock | shield |


As a proper noun lock

is .

As a noun shield is

anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.

As a verb shield is

to protect, to defend.

Screw vs Lock - What's the difference?

screw | lock |


As a noun screw

is a device that has a helical function.

As a verb screw

is to connect or assemble pieces using a screw.

As a proper noun lock is

.

Loc vs Lock - What's the difference?

loc | lock |


As a noun loc

is (dated|fandom slang) correspondence, usually a letter, sent to a periodical commenting on either the contents of a previous issue or an earlier letter of comment.

As a verb loc

is (dated|fandom slang) to write a letter of comment to a periodical.

As a proper noun lock is

.

Pop vs Lock - What's the difference?

pop | lock |


As a noun pop

is a social club and debating society at or pop can be (also in plural) a popular classical music concert.

As a proper noun lock is

.

Lock vs Wick - What's the difference?

lock | wick |


In transitive terms the difference between lock and wick

is that lock is to intertwine or dovetail while wick is to convey or draw off (liquid) by capillary action.

As nouns the difference between lock and wick

is that lock is something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination while wick is a bundle, twist, braid, or woven strip of cord, fabric, fibre/fiber, or other porous material in a candle, oil lamp, kerosene heater, or the like, that draws up liquid fuel, such as melted tallow, wax, or the oil, delivering it to the base of the flame for conversion to gases and burning; any other length of material burned for illumination in small successive portions.

As verbs the difference between lock and wick

is that lock is to become fastened in place while wick is to convey or draw off (liquid) by capillary action.

As a proper noun Lock

is {{surname|lang=en}.

As an adjective wick is

alive; lively; full of life; active; bustling; nimble; quick.

Dearth vs Lock - What's the difference?

dearth | lock |


As nouns the difference between dearth and lock

is that dearth is a period or condition when food is rare and hence expensive; famine while lock is something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination.

As a verb lock is

to become fastened in place.

As a proper noun Lock is

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Lock vs Locks - What's the difference?

lock | locks |


As a proper noun lock

is .

As a noun locks is

.

As a verb locks is

(lock).

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