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This tag is for questions about the difference in meaning between certain words, phrases, or sentences.
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Laugh out loud (lol) vs Laughing my ass off (lmao)
This is a subjective question. "laughing out loud" is less forceful than the cruder "laughing my ass off," but these are often used somewhat sarcastically, so sometimes the stronger version is used in …
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Swinging, waving, wielding
Here, "swinging" and "waving" are very similar. Keep in mind that "swinging" can also apply to things that are dangling (swinging back and forth, Tarzan swinging on a vine), and "waving" can apply to …
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