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Faze/Phase
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Faze vs. Phase
Faze
/feɪz/
To disturb or disconcert someone.
Examples:
The loud noise didn't
faze
her at all.
His skeptical friend's comments didn't
faze
him.
D
espite the chaos, his focus remained unfazed.
Synonyms:
upset
bother
annoy
disturb
disconcert
Antonyms:
reassure
comfort
encourage
Phase
/feɪz/
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A distinct period or stage in a process or series of events.
Examples:
There are so many
phases
.
Most of the old religions derive from a patriarchal
phase
.
Phase
3: Stop eating animals with two legs (chicken, turkey, etc.).
Synonyms:
stage
period
step
chapter
point
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
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Ways to tell them apart:
Phase
refers to a stage in a process, often indicating a specific point or period in time.
Faze
describes a feeling of being disturbed or unsettled emotionally.
Remember that
phase
can be linked to physical or temporal stages, like the phases of the moon.
Faze
, on the other hand, is often used in contexts involving emotions or reactions, particularly where someone is not disturbed.
Phase
contains an
h
, which you can associate with
history
or
progress
, suggesting a timeline.
When to use faze:
When to use phase:
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