terms |
sweal |
As a noun terms
is .
As a verb sweal is
to burn slowly.
sheal |
sweal |
As verbs the difference between sheal and sweal
is that
sheal is to shell (remove husks, shells etc while
sweal is to burn slowly.
As a noun sheal
is a shell or pod.
steal |
sweal |
In transitive terms the difference between steal and sweal
is that
steal is to draw attention unexpectedly in (an entertainment), especially by being the outstanding performer. Usually used in the phrase steal the show while
sweal is to singe; scorch; dress (as a hog) with burning or singeing.
In intransitive terms the difference between steal and sweal
is that
steal is to move silently or secretly while
sweal is to melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; waste away without feeding the flame.
As a noun steal
is the act of stealing.
weal |
sweal |
As verbs the difference between weal and sweal
is that
weal is to mark with stripes; to wale while
sweal is to burn slowly.
As a noun weal
is wealth, riches.
sweam |
sweal |
In dialectal|lang=en terms the difference between sweam and sweal
is that
sweam is (dialectal) a snell or sudden qualm of sickness while
sweal is (dialectal) to make disappear; cause to waste away; diminish; reduce.
As a noun sweam
is (dialectal) a swimming of the head; a fainting fit; a swoon.
As a verb sweal is
to burn slowly.
seal |
sweal |
In intransitive terms the difference between seal and sweal
is that
seal is to hunt seals while
sweal is to melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; waste away without feeding the flame.
In transitive terms the difference between seal and sweal
is that
seal is to guarantee while
sweal is to singe; scorch; dress (as a hog) with burning or singeing.
As a noun seal
is a pinniped (Pinnipedia), particularly an earless seal (true seal) or eared seal.
sweat |
sweal |
In intransitive terms the difference between sweat and sweal
is that
sweat is to emit moisture while
sweal is to melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; waste away without feeding the flame.
In transitive terms the difference between sweat and sweal
is that
sweat is to emit, in the manner of sweat while
sweal is to singe; scorch; dress (as a hog) with burning or singeing.
As a noun sweat
is fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature and removing certain compounds from the circulation.
swell |
sweal |
In intransitive terms the difference between swell and sweal
is that
swell is to be raised to arrogance while
sweal is to melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; waste away without feeding the flame.
In transitive terms the difference between swell and sweal
is that
swell is to raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate while
sweal is to singe; scorch; dress (as a hog) with burning or singeing.
As a noun swell
is the act of swelling.
As an adjective swell
is excellent.
swear |
sweal |
In intransitive terms the difference between swear and sweal
is that
swear is to use offensive language while
sweal is to melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; waste away without feeding the flame.
As verbs the difference between swear and sweal
is that
swear is to take an oath while
sweal is to burn slowly.
As a noun swear
is a swearword.
As an adjective swear
is heavy.
reduce |
sweal |
In transitive terms the difference between reduce and sweal
is that
reduce is to bring to an inferior state or condition while
sweal is to singe; scorch; dress (as a hog) with burning or singeing.
In intransitive terms the difference between reduce and sweal
is that
reduce is to lose weight while
sweal is to melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; waste away without feeding the flame.
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