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sire

Sire vs Sile - What's the difference?

sire | sile |


As a proper noun sire

is .

As a noun sile is

windowsill.

Sore vs Sire - What's the difference?

sore | sire |


As a noun sore

is .

As a proper noun sire is

.

Sie vs Sire - What's the difference?

sie | sire |


In transitive terms the difference between sie and sire

is that sie is to sift while sire is of a male: to procreate; to father, beget.

As verbs the difference between sie and sire

is that sie is to sink; fall; drop while sire is of a male: to procreate; to father, beget.

As nouns the difference between sie and sire

is that sie is a drop while sire is a lord, master, or other person in authority, most commonly used vocatively: formerly in speaking to elders and superiors, later only when addressing a sovereign.

As a pronoun sie

is Gender-neutral (or multigendered) subject pronoun, grammatically equivalent to the gendered pronouns he and she, or singular they

Tire vs Sire - What's the difference?

tire | sire |


As a noun tire

is bundle, skein, hank.

As a proper noun sire is

.

Sine vs Sire - What's the difference?

sine | sire |


As nouns the difference between sine and sire

is that sine is in a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side opposite an angle to the length of the hypotenuse while sire is a lord, master, or other person in authority, most commonly used vocatively: formerly in speaking to elders and superiors, later only when addressing a sovereign.

As a verb sire is

of a male: to procreate; to father, beget.

Side vs Sire - What's the difference?

side | sire |


As proper nouns the difference between side and sire

is that side is an ancient city on a small peninsula on the mediterranean coast of anatolia, settled by greeks from cyme while sire is .

Size vs Sire - What's the difference?

size | sire |


In obsolete terms the difference between size and sire

is that size is a regulation, piece of ordinance while sire is a creator; a maker; an author; an originator.

In transitive terms the difference between size and sire

is that size is to apply glue or other primer to a surface which is to be painted while sire is of a male: to procreate; to father, beget.

Wire vs Sire - What's the difference?

wire | sire |


As a noun wire

is (label) metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die.

As a verb wire

is to fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing.

As a proper noun sire is

.

Fire vs Sire - What's the difference?

fire | sire |


In transitive terms the difference between fire and sire

is that fire is to forcibly direct (something) while sire is of a male: to procreate; to father, beget.

Ire vs Sire - What's the difference?

ire | sire |


As a noun ire

is .

As a proper noun sire is

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