Tool vs Haft - What's the difference?
tool | haft |
(senseid)A mechanical device intended to make a task easier.
Equipment used in a profession, e.g., tools of the trade.
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, volume=100, issue=2, page=106, magazine=(American Scientist)
, title= Something to perform an operation; an instrument; a means.
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, magazine=(American Scientist), title= (computing) A piece of software used to develop software or hardware, or to perform low-level operations.
A person or group which is used or controlled, usually unwittingly, by another person or group.
(slang) Penis.
(by extension, slang, pejorative) An obnoxious or uptight person.
To work on or shape with tools, e.g., hand-tooled leather .
To equip with tools.
To work very hard.
(slang) To put down another person (possibly in a subtle, hidden way), and in that way to use him or her to meet a goal.
(volleyball) To intentionally attack the ball so that it deflects off a blocker out of bounds.
(transitive, UK, slang, dated) To drive (a coach, etc.)
1000 English basic words
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The handle of a tool or weapon.
* Dryden
(Northern English dialect) A piece of mountain pasture to which a farm animal has become hefted.
As nouns the difference between tool and haft
is that tool is (mechanical device intended to make a task easier)A mechanical device intended to make a task easier while haft is the handle of a tool or weapon.As verbs the difference between tool and haft
is that tool is to work on or shape with tools, e.g., hand-tooled leather while haft is to fit a handle to a tool or weapon.tool
English
(wikipedia tool)Noun
(en noun)Pixels or Perish, passage=Drawings and pictures are more than mere ornaments in scientific discourse. Blackboard sketches, geological maps, diagrams of molecular structure, astronomical photographs, MRI images, the many varieties of statistical charts and graphs: These pictorial devices are indispensable tools for presenting evidence, for explaining a theory, for telling a story.}}
Catherine Clabby
Focus on Everything, passage=Not long ago, it was difficult to produce photographs of tiny creatures with every part in focus.
Synonyms
* See also * See alsoDerived terms
* toolbar * toolbox * toolchain * tool chest * tooling * toolkit * toolless * toollike * toolmaker * toolsetVerb
(en verb)- Dude, he's not your friend. He's just tooling you.
Synonyms
* (volleyball) useDerived terms
* tool aroundAnagrams
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haft
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Etymology 1
From (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)- This brandish'd dagger / I'll bury to the haft in her fair breast.
