spare |
spear |
Spear is a anagram of spare.
In intransitive terms the difference between spare and spear
is that
spare is to be frugal; not to be profuse; to live frugally; to be parsimonious while
spear is to shoot into a long stem, as some plants do.
As nouns the difference between spare and spear
is that
spare is the act of sparing; moderation; restraint while
spear is a long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion.
As verbs the difference between spare and spear
is that
spare is to show mercy while
spear is to penetrate or strike with, or as if with, any long narrow object. To make a thrusting motion that catches an object on the tip of a long device.
As an adjective spare
is scanty; not abundant or plentiful.
As a proper noun Spear is
{{surname|A=An English|from=nicknames}.
spare |
offer |
As nouns the difference between spare and offer
is that
spare is the act of sparing; moderation; restraint while
offer is a proposal that has been made or
offer can be (used in combinations from phrasal verbs)
agent noun of off .
As verbs the difference between spare and offer
is that
spare is to show mercy while
offer is (
lb) to present (something) to god as a gesture of worship, or for a sacrifice.
As an adjective spare
is scanty; not abundant or plentiful.
spare |
afford |
As verbs the difference between spare and afford
is that
spare is to show mercy while
afford is to incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious;—with an auxiliary, as can, could, might, etc.; to be able or rich enough.
As an adjective spare
is scanty; not abundant or plentiful.
As a noun spare
is the act of sparing; moderation; restraint.
spare |
avoid |
In transitive terms the difference between spare and avoid
is that
spare is (to give up) To deprive oneself of, as by being frugal; to do without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with while
avoid is to keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from.
As verbs the difference between spare and avoid
is that
spare is to show mercy while
avoid is to keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from.
As an adjective spare
is scanty; not abundant or plentiful.
As a noun spare
is the act of sparing; moderation; restraint.
deliver |
spare |
Related terms |
Deliver is a related term of spare.
As verbs the difference between deliver and spare
is that
deliver is to set free while
spare is to show mercy.
As an adjective spare is
scanty; not abundant or plentiful.
As a noun spare is
the act of sparing; moderation; restraint.
spare |
abound |
In intransitive terms the difference between spare and abound
is that
spare is to be frugal; not to be profuse; to live frugally; to be parsimonious while
abound is to be copiously supplied.
As verbs the difference between spare and abound
is that
spare is to show mercy while
abound is to be full to overflowing.
As an adjective spare
is scanty; not abundant or plentiful.
As a noun spare
is the act of sparing; moderation; restraint.
mercy |
spare |
As nouns the difference between mercy and spare
is that
mercy is relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another while
spare is the act of sparing; moderation; restraint.
As a proper noun Mercy
is {{given name|female|from=English}}, one of the less common Puritan virtue names.
As an adjective spare is
scanty; not abundant or plentiful.
As a verb spare is
to show mercy.
hook |
spare |
In bowling|lang=en terms the difference between hook and spare
is that
hook is (bowling) a ball that is rolled in a curved line while
spare is (bowling) the act of knocking down all remaining pins in second ball of a frame; this entitles the pins knocked down on the next ball to be added to the score for that frame.
In lang=en terms the difference between hook and spare
is that
hook is to connect (
hook into'', ''hook together ) while
spare is (
to give up) to deprive oneself of, as by being frugal; to do without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with.
As nouns the difference between hook and spare
is that
hook is a rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment while
spare is the act of sparing; moderation; restraint.
As verbs the difference between hook and spare
is that
hook is to attach a hook to while
spare is to show mercy.
As an adjective spare is
scanty; not abundant or plentiful.
pass |
spare |
As nouns the difference between pass and spare
is that
pass is pass (
between mountains ) while
spare is the act of sparing; moderation; restraint.
As an adjective spare is
scanty; not abundant or plentiful.
As a verb spare is
to show mercy.
spare |
loose |
In intransitive terms the difference between spare and loose
is that
spare is to be frugal; not to be profuse; to live frugally; to be parsimonious while
loose is of a grip or hold, to let go.
In transitive terms the difference between spare and loose
is that
spare is (to give up) To deprive oneself of, as by being frugal; to do without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with while
loose is to make less tight, to loosen.
As adjectives the difference between spare and loose
is that
spare is scanty; not abundant or plentiful while
loose is not fixed in place tightly or firmly.
As nouns the difference between spare and loose
is that
spare is the act of sparing; moderation; restraint while
loose is the release of an arrow.
As verbs the difference between spare and loose
is that
spare is to show mercy while
loose is to let loose, to free from restraints.
As an interjection loose is
begin shooting; release your arrows.
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