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Enticement vs Spur - What's the difference?

enticement | spur | Related terms |

Enticement is a related term of spur.


As nouns the difference between enticement and spur

is that enticement is the act or practice of enticing]], of [[allure|alluring or tempting; as, the enticements of evil companions while spur is tire marks.

Spur vs Scarp - What's the difference?

spur | scarp |


As nouns the difference between spur and scarp

is that spur is a rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for the purpose of prodding a horse. Often worn by, and emblematic of, the cowboy or the knight while scarp is the steep artificial slope below a fort's parapet.

As verbs the difference between spur and scarp

is that spur is to prod (especially a horse) in the side or flank, with the intent to urge motion or haste, to gig while scarp is to cut, scrape, erode, or otherwise make into a scarp or escarpment.

Branch vs Spur - What's the difference?

branch | spur | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between branch and spur

is that branch is the woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing while spur is a rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for the purpose of prodding a horse. Often worn by, and emblematic of, the cowboy or the knight.

As verbs the difference between branch and spur

is that branch is to arise from the trunk or a larger branch of a tree while spur is to prod (especially a horse) in the side or flank, with the intent to urge motion or haste, to gig.

As a proper noun Branch

is {{surname|lang=en}.

Spur vs Aggravation - What's the difference?

spur | aggravation | Related terms |

Spur is a related term of aggravation.


As nouns the difference between spur and aggravation

is that spur is tire marks while aggravation is the act of aggravating, or making worse; used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences.

Herd vs Spur - What's the difference?

herd | spur | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between herd and spur

is that herd is a number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper while spur is a rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for the purpose of prodding a horse. Often worn by, and emblematic of, the cowboy or the knight.

As verbs the difference between herd and spur

is that herd is to unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company while spur is to prod (especially a horse) in the side or flank, with the intent to urge motion or haste, to gig.

Compel vs Spur - What's the difference?

compel | spur | Related terms |

Compel is a related term of spur.


As a verb compel

is (transitive|archaic|literally) to drive together, round up.

As a noun spur is

tire marks.

Spur vs End - What's the difference?

spur | end | Related terms |

Spur is a related term of end.


As nouns the difference between spur and end

is that spur is tire marks while end is a key that when pressed causes the cursor to go to the last character of the current line.

Guide vs Spur - What's the difference?

guide | spur | Related terms |

Guide is a related term of spur.


As a verb guide

is .

As a noun spur is

tire marks.

Spur vs Vivify - What's the difference?

spur | vivify | Related terms |

Spur is a related term of vivify.


As a noun spur

is tire marks.

As a verb vivify is

to bring to life.

Spur vs Valley - What's the difference?

spur | valley |


As nouns the difference between spur and valley

is that spur is a rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for the purpose of prodding a horse. Often worn by, and emblematic of, the cowboy or the knight while valley is an elongated depression between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it.

As a verb spur

is to prod (especially a horse) in the side or flank, with the intent to urge motion or haste, to gig.

As a proper noun Valley is

the San Fernando Valley in southern California.

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