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Tilt vs Turn - What's the difference?

tilt | turn |


In transitive terms the difference between tilt and turn

is that tilt is to cover with a tilt, or awning while turn is to make acid or sour; to ferment; to curdle.

In intransitive terms the difference between tilt and turn

is that tilt is to be at an angle while turn is to sour or spoil; to go bad.

Substitute vs Turn - What's the difference?

substitute | turn | Related terms |

Substitute is a related term of turn.


As verbs the difference between substitute and turn

is that substitute is to use in place of something else, with the same function while turn is (lb) non-linear physical movement .

As nouns the difference between substitute and turn

is that substitute is a replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose while turn is a change of direction or orientation.

Turn vs Alter - What's the difference?

turn | alter | Related terms |


In intransitive terms the difference between turn and alter

is that turn is to sour or spoil; to go bad while alter is to become different.

In transitive terms the difference between turn and alter

is that turn is to make acid or sour; to ferment; to curdle while alter is to castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).

As verbs the difference between turn and alter

is that turn is Non-linear physical movement.alter is to change the form or structure of.

As a noun turn

is a change of direction or orientation.

Seagull vs Turn - What's the difference?

seagull | turn |


As nouns the difference between seagull and turn

is that seagull is (soccer) someone connected with , as a fan, player, coach etc while turn is a change of direction or orientation.

As a verb turn is

(lb) non-linear physical movement .

Turn vs Gyrate - What's the difference?

turn | gyrate |


As verbs the difference between turn and gyrate

is that turn is (lb) non-linear physical movement while gyrate is to revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an axis, as a tornado; to revolve.

As a noun turn

is a change of direction or orientation.

As an adjective gyrate is

(biology) having coils or convolutions.

Activate vs Turn - What's the difference?

activate | turn |


As verbs the difference between activate and turn

is that activate is to put into action, to put to work while turn is (lb) non-linear physical movement .

As a noun turn is

a change of direction or orientation.

Liking vs Turn - What's the difference?

liking | turn | Related terms |

Liking is a related term of turn.


As nouns the difference between liking and turn

is that liking is likeness while turn is a change of direction or orientation.

As a verb turn is

(lb) non-linear physical movement .

Degenerate vs Turn - What's the difference?

degenerate | turn |


As nouns the difference between degenerate and turn

is that degenerate is one is degenerate, who has fallen from previous stature while turn is a change of direction or orientation.

As verbs the difference between degenerate and turn

is that degenerate is to lose good or desirable qualities while turn is (lb) non-linear physical movement .

As an adjective degenerate

is (of qualities) having deteriorated, degraded or fallen from normal, coherent, balanced and desirable to undesirable and typically abnormal.

Skew vs Turn - What's the difference?

skew | turn |


As verbs the difference between skew and turn

is that skew is to change or alter in a particular direction while turn is (lb) non-linear physical movement .

As nouns the difference between skew and turn

is that skew is (architecture) a stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, etc, cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place while turn is a change of direction or orientation.

As an adjective skew

is (mathematics) neither perpendicular nor parallel (usually said of two lines).

As an adverb skew

is awry; obliquely; askew.

Correct vs Turn - What's the difference?

correct | turn |


As verbs the difference between correct and turn

is that correct is to make something that was not valid become right to remove error while turn is (lb) non-linear physical movement .

As an adjective correct

is free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth.

As a noun turn is

a change of direction or orientation.

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