What's the difference between afire and afore?

Afire


Definition:

  • (adv. & a.) On fire.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A grassroots militant movement was setting the area afire and Bin Laden, as he had done elsewhere, was able to graft his own global struggle on to the local one of the tribes of places such as Waziristan.
  • (2) Connie hated him for using the earthy Nottinghamshire dialect instead of the received pronunciation he had acquired in the Army that made his commonness acceptable; yet her womanhood was set afire with sexual symbolism.
  • (3) She retweets it and in moments Twitter is afire with Cumbertrees.
  • (4) The episode begins with an exterior view of the Abbey, dark save a single high window, awake and afire.

Afore


Definition:

  • (adv.) Before.
  • (adv.) In the fore part of a vessel.
  • (prep.) Before (in all its senses).
  • (prep.) Before; in front of; farther forward than; as, afore the windlass.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The use of UEBP-deficient female rat liver cytosol revealed that the afore-mentioned steroids are ineffective with respect to estrogen reception.
  • (2) To determine if androgens antagonize the changes in cortical bone after gonadectomy, we treated orchiectomized (ORX) rats with testosterone (T) and 5 alpha-dihydrotestosterone (DHT), and ovariectomized (OVX) rats with the afore-mentioned androgens, as well as the synthetic androgen fluoxymesterone (Fl) and the nonsteroidal estrogen diethylstilbestrol (DES).
  • (3) Immediate and late results of therapeutic draining of the pyo-inflammatory foci in the uterine tubes, monitored by the afore-said methods, are analyzed.
  • (4) 122 male AMI patients and their partners completed a questionnaire for the purpose of judging the afore-mentioned characteristics in the AMI patients.
  • (5) Clinical variants of the fragment site and the aggravating factors were defined, as were the informative value of each of the afore-said methods for each of these clinical variants.
  • (6) The discovered bones are, as a common feature of this locality Basta, strongly sintered--indication on the afore mentioned reactivity of the aride soil as well.
  • (7) After 12-14 hours fast and prior anaesthesia with sodium pentobarbital intraperitoneally, blood and the afore-mentioned organs were removed for enzymatic study of the serum and the organs after homogenization and centrifugation.
  • (8) Acute phase reactants such as plasma fibrinogen and alpha 1 antitrypsin were changed to a much lesser extent in the initial stages of peripheral arterial disease, and the afore mentioned antiprotease increased significantly only in stage IV.
  • (9) In this presentation the attempt is made to transfer the afore-mentioned concept of normality to the situation in later periods of life.
  • (10) Toxic effects of the afore-mentioned heavy metals at the tissue level have been discussed.
  • (11) The afore said methods of investigation appear very useful in the diagnostic and therapeutic management of such patients.
  • (12) Values of the afore-mentioned parameters of 34 chemicals compared to a standard are presented for 3 insect species: red cockroaches, house flies and bed-bugs.
  • (13) Subsequent autopsy revealed the development of chylothorax and chylopericardium due to the existence of a thrombus obstructing the ostium of the left thoracic duct, as a consequence of the particular location of a central venous catheter in the left subclavian vein in the proximity of the confluence of the left thoracic duct in the afore-mentioned vein.
  • (14) The cognitive structural developmental model, the relation between emotional and cognitive development and the afore-mentioned variables are discussed.
  • (15) The staining pattern of the cultures with the afore mentioned markers was not affected by the growth factor treatment.
  • (16) When such a preparation is obtained from bladders which had been preexposed to serosal fluids containing the tritiated form of 4,4'-diisothiocyano-2,2'-disulfonic stilbene, the subsequently isolated membrane proteins are enriched in tritium as well as in the afore-mentioned enzymes, none of which is inhibited.
  • (17) These results allow us to confirm that there is not an eventual thyroid function alteration during complicated diabetes as opposed to the afore-mentioned increase of the extra-thyroid factors.
  • (18) This fact necessitates development of methodologic approaches to chronotherapy of the afore-said disorders.
  • (19) In this review the authors summarize the main clinical indications of the afore said methods specifically in the field of the neurological disorders.
  • (20) Anyone who catches this bug is compelled to visit County Clare in search of proof that real life in this quiet backwater is hilariously similar to the afore-not-mentioned series in all its crackpot, rustic eccentricity.

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