The difference between Crux and Soul

When used as nouns, crux means the basic, central, or essential point or feature, whereas soul means the spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality. often believed to live on after the person's death.


Soul is also verb with the meaning: to endow with a soul.

check bellow for the other definitions of Crux and Soul

  1. Crux as a noun:

    The basic, central, or essential point or feature.

    Examples:

    "The crux of her argument was that the roadways needed repair before anything else could be accomplished."

  2. Crux as a noun:

    The critical or transitional moment or issue, a turning point.

  3. Crux as a noun:

    A puzzle or difficulty.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Dr. Sheridan"

  4. Crux as a noun (climbing):

    The hardest point of a climb.

  5. Crux as a noun (heraldiccharge):

    A cross on a coat of arms.

  1. Soul as a noun (religion, folklore):

    The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality. Often believed to live on after the person's death.

  2. Soul as a noun:

    The spirit or essence of anything.

  3. Soul as a noun:

    Life, energy, vigor.

  4. Soul as a noun (music):

    Soul music.

  5. Soul as a noun:

    A person, especially as one among many.

  6. Soul as a noun:

    An individual life.

    Examples:

    "Fifty souls were lost when the ship sank."

  7. Soul as a noun (math):

    A kind of submanifold involved in the of Riemannian geometry.

  1. Soul as a verb (obsolete, transitive):

    To endow with a soul; to furnish with a soul or mind.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Chaucer"

  2. Soul as a verb:

    To beg on All Soul's Day.

  1. Soul as a verb (obsolete):

    To afford suitable sustenance.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Warner"

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