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Wise vs Correct - What's the difference?

wise | correct |


As an acronym wise

is (aviation|nautical) (adjective).

As an adjective correct is

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

As a verb correct is

to make something that was not valid become right to remove error.

Lash vs Correct - What's the difference?

lash | correct | Related terms |

Lash is a related term of correct.


In lang=en terms the difference between lash and correct

is that lash is to bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten while correct is to inform (someone) of the latter's error.

As verbs the difference between lash and correct

is that lash is to strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one or lash can be to bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten while correct is to make something that was not valid become right to remove error.

As adjectives the difference between lash and correct

is that lash is (obsolete) remiss, lax while correct is free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth.

As a noun lash

is the thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.

Correct vs Faultless - What's the difference?

correct | faultless | Synonyms |

Correct is a synonym of faultless.


As adjectives the difference between correct and faultless

is that correct is free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth while faultless is without fault; free from defect or error.

As a verb correct

is to make something that was not valid become right to remove error.

Dependable vs Correct - What's the difference?

dependable | correct | Related terms |

Dependable is a related term of correct.


As adjectives the difference between dependable and correct

is that dependable is able, or easily able to be depended on while correct is free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth.

As a noun dependable

is a reliable person or thing.

As a verb correct is

to make something that was not valid become right to remove error.

Correct vs Effeminate - What's the difference?

correct | effeminate | Related terms |

Correct is a related term of effeminate.


As adjectives the difference between correct and effeminate

is that correct is free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth while effeminate is (often|derogatory|of a man or boy) having behaviour or mannerisms considered unmasculine or typical of a woman or girl; feminine.

As verbs the difference between correct and effeminate

is that correct is to make something that was not valid become right to remove error while effeminate is (archaic) to make womanly; to unman.

Correct vs Restore - What's the difference?

correct | restore | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between correct and restore

is that correct is to inform (someone) of the latter's error while restore is to give in place of, or as restitution for.

As an adjective correct

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

As a noun restore is

the act of recovering data or a system from a backup.

Reclaim vs Correct - What's the difference?

reclaim | correct | Synonyms |

Reclaim is a synonym of correct.


In lang=en terms the difference between reclaim and correct

is that reclaim is to tame or domesticate a wild animal while correct is to inform (someone) of the latter's error.

As verbs the difference between reclaim and correct

is that reclaim is (senseid)to return land to a suitable condition for use while correct is to make something that was not valid become right to remove error.

As a noun reclaim

is (obsolete|falconry) the calling back of a hawk.

As an adjective correct is

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

Correct vs Apposite - What's the difference?

correct | apposite | Related terms |

Correct is a related term of apposite.


As adjectives the difference between correct and apposite

is that correct is free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth while apposite is appropriate, relevant, well-suited; fit.

As a verb correct

is to make something that was not valid become right to remove error.

As a noun apposite is

(rare) something that is.

Correct vs Difference - What's the difference?

correct | difference |


In transitive terms the difference between correct and difference

is that correct is to inform (someone) of the latter's error while difference is to distinguish or differentiate.

As an adjective correct

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

As a noun difference is

the quality of being different.

Cure vs Correct - What's the difference?

cure | correct |


As verbs the difference between cure and correct

is that cure is while correct is to make something that was not valid become right to remove error.

As a noun cure

is priest bearing the responsibility of a parish a vicar (church of england).

As an adjective correct is

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

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