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Ought vs Shout - What's the difference?

ought | shout |


As verbs the difference between ought and shout

is that ought is simple past of owe while shout is to utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers, etc.

As nouns the difference between ought and shout

is that ought is a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case while shout is a loud burst of voice or voices; a vehement and sudden outcry, especially that of a multitude expressing joy, triumph, exultation, or animated courage.

As a pronoun ought

is an alternative spelling of lang=en anything.

As an adverb ought

is an alternative spelling of lang=en at all, to any degree.

Ought vs Shut - What's the difference?

ought | shut |


As verbs the difference between ought and shut

is that ought is (obsolete) (owe) or ought can be (auxiliary) indicating duty or obligation while shut is to close, to stop from being open.

As nouns the difference between ought and shut

is that ought is a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case or ought can be cipher, zero, nought while shut is the act or time of shutting; close or shut can be a narrow alley]] or [[passageway|passage acting as a short cut through the buildings between two streets.

As a pronoun ought

is anything .

As an adverb ought

is at all, to any degree.

As an adjective shut is

closed.

Wikidiffcom vs Ought - What's the difference?

wikidiffcom | ought |


As a verb ought is

(obsolete) (owe) or ought can be (auxiliary) indicating duty or obligation.

As a pronoun ought is

anything .

As an adverb ought is

at all, to any degree.

As a noun ought is

a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case or ought can be cipher, zero, nought.

Otter vs Ought - What's the difference?

otter | ought |


In obsolete terms the difference between otter and ought

is that otter is annatto while ought is simple past of owe.

As nouns the difference between otter and ought

is that otter is any aquatic or marine carnivorous mammal, member of the family Mustelidae, which also includes weasels, polecats, badgers, and others while ought is a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case.

As a proper noun Otter

is a river whose source in the Blackdown Hills, Somerset, and which flows into Lyme Bay in English Channel.

As a verb ought is

simple past of owe.

As a pronoun ought is

an alternative spelling of lang=en anything.

As an adverb ought is

an alternative spelling of lang=en at all, to any degree.

Gear vs Ought - What's the difference?

gear | ought |


As a proper noun gear

is feb (february).

As a verb ought is

(obsolete) (owe) or ought can be (auxiliary) indicating duty or obligation.

As a pronoun ought is

anything .

As an adverb ought is

at all, to any degree.

As a noun ought is

a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case or ought can be cipher, zero, nought.

Hadought vs Ought - What's the difference?

hadought | ought |


As a verb ought is

(obsolete) (owe) or ought can be (auxiliary) indicating duty or obligation.

As a pronoun ought is

anything .

As an adverb ought is

at all, to any degree.

As a noun ought is

a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case or ought can be cipher, zero, nought.

Out vs Ought - What's the difference?

out | ought |


As nouns the difference between out and ought

is that out is while ought is a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case or ought can be cipher, zero, nought.

As a verb ought is

(obsolete) (owe) or ought can be (auxiliary) indicating duty or obligation.

As a pronoun ought is

anything .

As an adverb ought is

at all, to any degree.

Ought vs Would - What's the difference?

ought | would |


As verbs the difference between ought and would

is that ought is (obsolete) (owe) or ought can be (auxiliary) indicating duty or obligation while would is (lb) as a past-tense form of (will) .

As a pronoun ought

is anything .

As an adverb ought

is at all, to any degree.

As a noun ought

is a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case or ought can be cipher, zero, nought.

Mought vs Ought - What's the difference?

mought | ought |


As verbs the difference between mought and ought

is that mought is alternative form of lang=en while ought is simple past of owe.

As a pronoun ought is

an alternative spelling of lang=en anything.

As an adverb ought is

an alternative spelling of lang=en at all, to any degree.

As a noun ought is

a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case.

Dought vs Ought - What's the difference?

dought | ought |


As nouns the difference between dought and ought

is that dought is manhood, virtue while ought is a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case or ought can be cipher, zero, nought.

As verbs the difference between dought and ought

is that dought is (dialect) while ought is (obsolete) (owe) or ought can be (auxiliary) indicating duty or obligation.

As a pronoun ought is

anything .

As an adverb ought is

at all, to any degree.

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