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Atresia vs Obstruction - What's the difference?

atresia | obstruction |


As nouns the difference between atresia and obstruction

is that atresia is a condition in which a body orifice or passage in the body is abnormally closed or absent while obstruction is the act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.

Clotted vs Obstruction - What's the difference?

clotted | obstruction |


As a verb clotted

is past tense of clot.

As a noun obstruction is

the act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.

Obstruction vs Counterbalance - What's the difference?

obstruction | counterbalance | Related terms |

Obstruction is a related term of counterbalance.


As nouns the difference between obstruction and counterbalance

is that obstruction is the act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed while counterbalance is (literally) a weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.

As a verb counterbalance is

to apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.

Obstruction vs Reprimand - What's the difference?

obstruction | reprimand | Related terms |

Obstruction is a related term of reprimand.


As nouns the difference between obstruction and reprimand

is that obstruction is the act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed while reprimand is a severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, rebuke, private or public.

As a verb reprimand is

to reprove in a formal or official way.

Obstuction vs Obstruction - What's the difference?

obstuction | obstruction | Related terms |

Obstuction is a related term of obstruction.


As a noun obstruction is

the act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.

Detention vs Obstruction - What's the difference?

detention | obstruction | Related terms |

Detention is a related term of obstruction.


As nouns the difference between detention and obstruction

is that detention is detention while obstruction is the act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.

Obstruction vs Censure - What's the difference?

obstruction | censure | Related terms |

Obstruction is a related term of censure.


As a noun obstruction

is the act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.

As a verb censure is

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Obstruction vs Embarrassment - What's the difference?

obstruction | embarrassment | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between obstruction and embarrassment

is that obstruction is the act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed while embarrassment is a state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.

Obstruction vs End - What's the difference?

obstruction | end | Related terms |

Obstruction is a related term of end.


As nouns the difference between obstruction and end

is that obstruction is the act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed while end is a key that when pressed causes the cursor to go to the last character of the current line.

Obstruction vs Fraud - What's the difference?

obstruction | fraud |


As nouns the difference between obstruction and fraud

is that obstruction is the act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed while fraud is any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved and/or unlawful gain.

As a verb fraud is

to defraud.

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