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spear

Bed vs Spear - What's the difference?

bed | spear |


As a proper noun spear is

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Spear vs Stab - What's the difference?

spear | stab |


In intransitive terms the difference between spear and stab

is that spear is to shoot into a long stem, as some plants do while stab is to cause a sharp, painful sensation (often used with at).

As nouns the difference between spear and stab

is that 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 while stab is an act of stabbing or thrusting with an object.

As verbs the difference between spear and stab

is that 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 while stab is to pierce or to wound (somebody) with a pointed tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger.

As a proper noun Spear

is {{surname|A=An English|from=nicknames}.

Seem vs Spear - What's the difference?

seem | spear |


As proper nouns the difference between seem and spear

is that seem is shem while spear is .

Spear vs Spear - What's the difference?

spear | spear |


In surname|a=an english|from=nicknames terms the difference between spear and spear

is that spear is while spear is .

As proper nouns the difference between spear and spear

is that spear is while spear is .

Spear vs Impale - What's the difference?

spear | impale |


As a proper noun spear

is .

As a verb impale is

to pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake.

Spear vs Give - What's the difference?

spear | give |


As a proper noun spear

is .

As a verb give is

(may take two objects) to move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.

As a noun give is

(uncountable) the amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it.

Supernumerary vs Spear - What's the difference?

supernumerary | spear |


As a noun supernumerary

is a civil designation for somebody who works in a group, association or public office, without forming part of the regular staff; those distinguished from numerary (for example, supernumerary judges are those who help the regular judges when there is a surplus amount of work).

As an adjective supernumerary

is extra; beyond the standard or prescribed amount or number.

As a proper noun spear is

.

Spear vs Trident - What's the difference?

spear | trident |


As a proper noun spear

is .

As a noun trident is

a three-pronged spear somewhat resembling a pitchfork.

Spear vs Shoot - What's the difference?

spear | shoot |


In wrestling terms the difference between spear and shoot

is that spear is a running tackle on an opponent performed in professional wrestling while shoot is to lunge.

In intransitive terms the difference between spear and shoot

is that spear is to shoot into a long stem, as some plants do while shoot is to move very quickly and suddenly.

As nouns the difference between spear and shoot

is that 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 while shoot is the emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant.

As verbs the difference between spear and shoot

is that 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 while shoot is to launch a projectile.

As a proper noun Spear

is {{surname|A=An English|from=nicknames}.

As an interjection shoot is

A mild expletive, expressing disbelief or disdain

Spear vs Partizan - What's the difference?

spear | partizan |


As nouns the difference between spear and partizan

is that 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 while partizan is an alternative spelling of lang=en.

As a verb 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 a proper noun Spear

is {{surname|A=An English|from=nicknames}.

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