What's the difference between adure and dure?

Adure


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To burn up.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Other areas where Ukip is building on prior activism include Adur, Dudley, Lincoln, Newcastle-under-Lyme, North East Lincolnshire, Plymouth, Rotherham, Sefton and Wirral, which are also areas (or close to areas) where Ukip did well in 2013.

Dure


Definition:

  • (a.) Hard; harsh; severe; rough; toilsome.
  • (a.) To last; to continue; to endure.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Such anomalies can only be explained by a longue duree.
  • (2) Decorum prevents me from revealing the punchline," says Beau Dure.
  • (3) The wheat cDNA clone codes for a protein with ten tandem repeats of an 11 amino acid sequence and has homology to other Group 3 LEAs reported in barley, carrot, cotton and rape (L. Dure et al., Plant Mol Biol 12: 475-486, 1989).
  • (4) The deduced amino acid sequence shows a high degree (62.2%) of similarity to that of a protein that is abundant during late embryogenesis of cotton (LEA D34; Baker JC, Steele C, Dure III (1988) Plant Mol Biol 11: 227-291).
  • (5) Durings 18 months, clinical signs of the disease were noted in 2 animals only.
  • (6) The other 26 awoke and recovered spontaneous breathing within 1-4 h following the type of anaesthesia and operating procedure they had submitted, which dured from 15 to 330 min.
  • (7) This reacherys point out that nitriding plasma a durings increase and cutis greater capacity establish.

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