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Glissade vs Sweep - What's the difference?

glissade | sweep | Related terms |

Glissade is a related term of sweep.


As nouns the difference between glissade and sweep

is that glissade is a sliding, as down a snow slope in the alps () while sweep is the person who steers a dragon boat.

As verbs the difference between glissade and sweep

is that glissade is to perform a glissade while sweep is to clean (a surface) by means of a motion of a broom or brush.

Cabal vs Sweep - What's the difference?

cabal | sweep | Related terms |

Cabal is a related term of sweep.


As nouns the difference between cabal and sweep

is that cabal is a usually secret exclusive organization of individuals gathered for a political purpose while sweep is the person who steers a dragon boat.

As verbs the difference between cabal and sweep

is that cabal is to engage in the activities of a while sweep is to clean (a surface) by means of a motion of a broom or brush.

Space vs Sweep - What's the difference?

space | sweep | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between space and sweep

is that space is to eject into outer space, usually without a space suit while sweep is to remove something abruptly and thoroughly.

As nouns the difference between space and sweep

is that space is Of time.sweep is the person who steers a dragon boat.

As verbs the difference between space and sweep

is that space is to roam, walk, wander while sweep is to clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush.

Sweep vs Slap - What's the difference?

sweep | slap |


As verbs the difference between sweep and slap

is that sweep is to clean (a surface) by means of a motion of a broom or brush while slap is to give a slap.

As nouns the difference between sweep and slap

is that sweep is the person who steers a dragon boat while slap is a blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.

As an adverb slap is

exactly, precisely.

Sweep vs Slip - What's the difference?

sweep | slip | Related terms |

Sweep is a related term of slip.


As nouns the difference between sweep and slip

is that sweep is the person who steers a dragon boat while slip is briefs ; panties.

As a verb sweep

is to clean (a surface) by means of a motion of a broom or brush.

Grasp vs Sweep - What's the difference?

grasp | sweep | Synonyms |

Grasp is a synonym of sweep.


As an acronym grasp

is (software|object-oriented design).

As a verb sweep is

to clean (a surface) by means of a motion of a broom or brush.

As a noun sweep is

the person who steers a dragon boat.

Set vs Sweep - What's the difference?

set | sweep | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between set and sweep

is that set is to render stiff or solid; especially, to convert into curd; to curdle while sweep is to remove something abruptly and thoroughly.

In intransitive terms the difference between set and sweep

is that set is of a heavenly body, to disappear below the horizon of a planet, etc, as the latter rotates while sweep is to move through an (horizontal) arc or similar long stroke.

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.

Sweep vs Spectrum - What's the difference?

sweep | spectrum | Related terms |

Sweep is a related term of spectrum.


As nouns the difference between sweep and spectrum

is that sweep is the person who steers a dragon boat while spectrum is specter, apparition.

As a verb sweep

is to clean (a surface) by means of a motion of a broom or brush.

Company vs Sweep - What's the difference?

company | sweep | Related terms |

Company is a related term of sweep.


As nouns the difference between company and sweep

is that company is a team; a group of people who work together professionally while sweep is the person who steers a dragon boat.

As verbs the difference between company and sweep

is that company is (archaic|transitive) to accompany, keep company with while sweep is to clean (a surface) by means of a motion of a broom or brush.

Sweep vs Stroke - What's the difference?

sweep | stroke | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between sweep and stroke

is that sweep is to remove something abruptly and thoroughly while stroke is to row the stroke oar of.

In cricket terms the difference between sweep and stroke

is that sweep is a batsman's shot, played from a kneeling position with a swinging horizontal bat while stroke is the action of hitting the ball with the bat; a shot.

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