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Tint vs Permeate - What's the difference?

tint | permeate | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between tint and permeate

is that tint is a slight coloring while permeate is a watery by-product of milk production.

As verbs the difference between tint and permeate

is that tint is   To shade, to color while permeate is to pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; -- applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture; as, water permeates sand.

As a contraction tint

is it is not; it isn't; 'tisn't; it'sn't.

Permeate vs Smear - What's the difference?

permeate | smear |


As verbs the difference between permeate and smear

is that permeate is to pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; -- applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture; as, water permeates sand while smear is to spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing.

As nouns the difference between permeate and smear

is that permeate is a watery by-product of milk production while smear is a mark made by smearing.

Permeate vs Express - What's the difference?

permeate | express |


As verbs the difference between permeate and express

is that permeate is to pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; -- applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture; as, water permeates sand while express is (senseid) to convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.

As nouns the difference between permeate and express

is that permeate is a watery by-product of milk production while express is a mode of transportation, often a train, that travels quickly or directly or express can be (obsolete) the action of conveying some idea using words or actions; communication, expression.

As an adjective express is

(not comparable) moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops.

Tincture vs Permeate - What's the difference?

tincture | permeate | Related terms |

Tincture is a related term of permeate.


As nouns the difference between tincture and permeate

is that tincture is a pigment or other substance that colours or dyes while permeate is a watery by-product of milk production.

As verbs the difference between tincture and permeate

is that tincture is to stain or impregnate (something) with colour while permeate is to pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; -- applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture; as, water permeates sand.

Colour vs Permeate - What's the difference?

colour | permeate | Related terms |

Colour is a related term of permeate.


As nouns the difference between colour and permeate

is that colour is (lb) the spectral composition of visible light while permeate is a watery by-product of milk production.

As verbs the difference between colour and permeate

is that colour is to give something colour while permeate is to pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; -- applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture; as, water permeates sand.

As an adjective colour

is conveying colour, as opposed to shades of grey.

Permeable vs Permeate - What's the difference?

permeable | permeate |


As an adjective permeable

is of or relating to substance, substrate, membrane or material that absorbs or allows the passage of fluids.

As a verb permeate is

to pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; -- applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture; as, water permeates sand.

As a noun permeate is

a watery by-product of milk production.

Permeate vs Drench - What's the difference?

permeate | drench | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between permeate and drench

is that permeate is to pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; -- applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture; as, water permeates sand while drench is to soak, to make very wet.

As nouns the difference between permeate and drench

is that permeate is a watery by-product of milk production while drench is a draught administered to an animal.

Transpire vs Permeate - What's the difference?

transpire | permeate |


As verbs the difference between transpire and permeate

is that transpire is while permeate is to pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; -- applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture; as, water permeates sand.

As a noun permeate is

a watery by-product of milk production.

Transpite vs Permeate - What's the difference?

transpite | permeate |

Transpite is likely misspelled.


Transpite has no English definition.

As a verb permeate is

to pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; -- applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture; as, water permeates sand.

As a noun permeate is

a watery by-product of milk production.

Prevalent vs Permeate - What's the difference?

prevalent | permeate |


As an adjective prevalent

is widespread or preferred.

As a verb permeate is

to pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; -- applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture; as, water permeates sand.

As a noun permeate is

a watery by-product of milk production.

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