All compare synonyms
comΒ·pare
C c verb compare
- liken β to represent as similar or like; compare: to liken someone to a weasel.
- correlate β If one thing correlates with another, there is a close similarity or connection between them, often because one thing causes the other. You can also say that two things correlate.
- study β a room, in a house or other building, set apart for private study, reading, writing, or the like.
- contrast β A contrast is a great difference between two or more things which is clear when you compare them.
- measure β a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- analyze β to separate (a thing, idea, etc.) into its parts so as to find out their nature, proportion, function, interrelationship, etc.
- match β a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect.
- relate β to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- link β a torch, especially of tow and pitch.
- connect β If something or someone connects one thing to another, or if one thing connects to another, the two things are joined together.
- consider β If you consider a person or thing to be something, you have the opinion that this is what they are.
- scan β to glance at or over or read hastily: to scan a page.
- segregate β to separate or set apart from others or from the main body or group; isolate: to segregate exceptional children; to segregate hardened criminals.
- scrutinize β to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
- touch β to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
- divide β to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
- ponder β to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over or upon).
- collate β When you collate pieces of information, you gather them all together and examine them.
- approach β When you approach something, you get closer to it.
- juxtapose β to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
- separate β to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- inspect β to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
- hang β to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- contemplate β If you contemplate an action, you think about whether to do it or not.
- observe β to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
- parallel β parallel processing
- confront β If you are confronted with a problem, task, or difficulty, you have to deal with it.
- bracket β If you say that someone or something is in a particular bracket, you mean that they come within a particular range, for example a range of incomes, ages, or prices.
- oppose β to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- rival β a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- weigh β to determine or ascertain the force that gravitation exerts upon (a person or thing) by use of a balance, scale, or other mechanical device: to weigh oneself; to weigh potatoes; to weigh gases.
- balance β If you balance something somewhere, or if it balances there, it remains steady and does not fall.
- standardize β to bring to or make of an established standard size, weight, quality, strength, or the like: to standardize manufactured parts.
- vie β to strive in competition or rivalry with another; contend for superiority: Swimmers from many nations were vying for the title.
- assimilate β When people such as immigrants assimilate into a community or when that community assimilates them, they become an accepted part of it.
- resemble β to be like or similar to.
- allegorize β to transform (a story, narrative, fable, etc) into or compose in the form of allegory
- assess β When you assess a person, thing, or situation, you consider them in order to make a judgment about them.
- measure up β a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- judge β Alan L(aVern) born 1932, U.S. astronaut.
- scrutinise β to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
- associate β If you associate someone or something with another thing, the two are connected in your mind.
- standardise β to bring to or make of an established standard size, weight, quality, strength, or the like: to standardize manufactured parts.
- compete β If you compete in a contest or a game, you take part in it.
- set against β to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- size up β the spatial dimensions, proportions, magnitude, or bulk of anything: the size of a farm; the size of the fish you caught.
- come up to β To be coming up to a time or state means to be getting near to it.
- tie up β that with which anything is tied.
- make like β to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.