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Cohere vs Suit - What's the difference?

cohere | suit | Synonyms |

Cohere is a synonym of suit.


As verbs the difference between cohere and suit

is that cohere is to stick together physically, by adhesion or figuratively by common purpose while suit is to make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit.

As a noun suit is

a set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman.

Suit vs Wear - What's the difference?

suit | wear |


In intransitive terms the difference between suit and wear

is that suit is to agree; to accord; to be fitted; to correspond; — usually followed by to, archaically also followed by with while wear is to last or remain durable under hard use or over time; to retain usefulness, value, or desirable qualities under any continued strain or long period of time; sometimes said of a person, regarding the quality of being easy or difficult to tolerate.

As nouns the difference between suit and wear

is that suit is a set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman while wear is (in combination) clothing.

As verbs the difference between suit and wear

is that suit is to make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit while wear is to guard; watch; keep watch, especially from entry or invasion.

As a proper noun Wear is

a river in the county of Tyne and Wear in north east England. The city of Sunderland is found upon its banks.

Correlate vs Suit - What's the difference?

correlate | suit |


In intransitive terms the difference between correlate and suit

is that correlate is to be related by a correlation while suit is to agree; to accord; to be fitted; to correspond; — usually followed by to, archaically also followed by with.

As verbs the difference between correlate and suit

is that correlate is to compare things and bring them into a relation having corresponding characteristics while suit is to make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit.

As nouns the difference between correlate and suit

is that correlate is either of a pair of things related by a correlation; a correlative while suit is a set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman.

Reason vs Suit - What's the difference?

reason | suit | Related terms |

Reason is a related term of suit.


As nouns the difference between reason and suit

is that reason is a cause: while suit is a set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman.

As verbs the difference between reason and suit

is that reason is to exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or of induction; to ratiocinate; to reach conclusions by a systematic comparison of facts while suit is to make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit.

Proportionate vs Suit - What's the difference?

proportionate | suit |


As verbs the difference between proportionate and suit

is that proportionate is to make proportionate while suit is to make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit.

As an adjective proportionate

is in proportion; proportional; commensurable.

As a noun suit is

a set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman.

Set vs Suit - What's the difference?

set | suit |


In intransitive terms the difference between set and suit

is that set is of a heavenly body, to disappear below the horizon of a planet, etc, as the latter rotates while suit is to agree; to accord; to be fitted; to correspond; — usually followed by to, archaically also followed by with.

In obsolete terms the difference between set and suit

is that set is to value; to rate; used with at while suit is the act of suing; the pursuit of a particular object or goal.

In by extension terms the difference between set and suit

is that set is the setting of the sun or other luminary; the close of the day while suit is a single garment that covers the whole body: space suit, boiler suit, protective suit.

In lang=en terms the difference between set and suit

is that set is a drum kit, a drum set while suit is the attempt to gain an end by legal process; a process instituted in a court of law for the recovery of a right or claim; a lawsuit.

As verbs the difference between set and suit

is that set is to put (something) down, to rest while suit is to make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit.

As nouns the difference between set and suit

is that set is a punch for setting nails in wood while suit is a set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman.

As an adjective set

is fixed in position.

As a proper noun Set

is an ancient Egyptian god, variously described as the god of chaos, the god of thunder and storms, or the god of destruction.

Suit vs Suites - What's the difference?

suit | suites |


As nouns the difference between suit and suites

is that suit is a set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman while suites is .

As a verb suit

is to make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit.

Suit vs Benefit - What's the difference?

suit | benefit |


In obsolete terms the difference between suit and benefit

is that suit is the act of suing; the pursuit of a particular object or goal while benefit is beneficence; liberality.

In intransitive terms the difference between suit and benefit

is that suit is to agree; to accord; to be fitted; to correspond; — usually followed by to, archaically also followed by with while benefit is to receive a benefit (from); to be a beneficiary.

As nouns the difference between suit and benefit

is that suit is a set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman while benefit is an advantage, help, sake or aid from something.

As verbs the difference between suit and benefit

is that suit is to make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit while benefit is to be or to provide a benefit to.

Permit vs Suit - What's the difference?

permit | suit |


In intransitive terms the difference between permit and suit

is that permit is to allow, to admit (of) while suit is to agree; to accord; to be fitted; to correspond; — usually followed by to, archaically also followed by with.

In obsolete terms the difference between permit and suit

is that permit is formal permission while suit is the act of suing; the pursuit of a particular object or goal.

Mach vs Suit - What's the difference?

mach | suit |


As nouns the difference between mach and suit

is that mach is a ratio of the speed (of an object, etc.) to the speed of sound in the fluid or other medium through which the object travels. Usually used to describe supersonic speeds while suit is a set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman.

As a proper noun Mach

is Ernst Mach, Austrian physicist 1838 - 1916.

As a verb suit is

to make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit.

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