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Verbs of Managing Information and Objects - Verbs for Comparison and Contrast

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to comparison and contrast such as "resemble", "differ", and "equal".

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Categorized English Verbs of Managing Information and Objects

to examine or look for the differences between of two or more objects

Ex: The chef likes compare different cooking techniques to enhance flavors .
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to have a similar appearance or characteristic to someone or something else

Ex: The actor resembles the historical figure he portrays in the movie .
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to be mistaken or accepted as something or someone else, often because of a resemblance or similarity

Ex: The replica is so well-made that it pass for the original .
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to be similar to something in quality or nature

Ex: This approximates the size and appearance of the original artifact .
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to equal
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to be the same as something in value, meaning, or effect

Ex: The company believes that equals customer satisfaction .
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to tally
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to match something else, showing similarity or consistency

Ex: The measurements of the two tallied perfectly , indicating they were the same size .
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to equate
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to view or describe something as similar or equal, often suggesting they have equal importance or value

Ex: We equating the importance of physical health with mental well-being .
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to rival
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to be equal to or compete closely with someone or something in terms of skill, ability, or performance

Ex: Her cooking rival those of professional chefs .
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to match something closely, suggesting similarity or equivalence

Ex: The teacher 's paralleled that of many students in the class .
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to liken
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to compare or represent something as similar to something else

Ex: The likened the thrill of a rollercoaster ride .
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to match or be similar to something else

Ex: Can you please ensure that the correspond with the data provided ?
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to match
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to be the same as or similar to something else

Ex: The new sofa does n't match the rest of the living room decor .
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(of information) to align or correspond, indicating accuracy or reliability

Ex: The archaeological artifacts found at the match up with descriptions from ancient texts , providing valuable insights into the past .
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to be similar to or in accordance with something

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to match well with the environment and become a part of the surroundings

Ex: As a new student , she found it difficult blend in with the larger class .
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to fit in
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to be socially fit for or belong within a particular group or environment

Ex: Over time , he learned fit in with the local traditions and lifestyle .
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to sound
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to give the impression of or appear as if something is a particular way or possesses specific qualities

Ex: Their sounds a sensible way to reduce costs .
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to seem
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to appear to be or do something particular

Ex: Surprising as it seem, I actually enjoy doing laundry .
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to look
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to have a particular appearance or give a particular impression

Ex: The looked happy playing in the park .
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to appear
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to seem as if someone or something is being or doing a particular thing

Ex: From their body language , appears they are in a deep conversation .
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to differ
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to be different from something or someone

Ex: The results of the differ depending on the variables tested .
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to recognize the difference present between two people or things

Ex: The color scheme differentiate one design from another .
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to compare two people or things so that their differences are noticeable

Ex: When contrast the two cities , you 'll see clear differences in their cultures .
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to compare different pieces of information and examine them to find their differences

Ex: He spent collating the results of the survey to identify key findings .
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(of pieces of evidence, facts, statements, etc.) to be opposite or very different in a way that it is impossible for all to be true at the same time

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(of two ideas, opinions, etc.) to oppose each other

Ex: His actions conflict with his stated intentions .
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to clash
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to be different from each other, resulting in incompatibility or disagreement

Ex: Their clashed when they realized they were competing for the same promotion .
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to vary
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to differ or deviate from a standard or expected condition

Ex: The prices of these vary depending on their quality and demand .
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to be prominent and easily noticeable

Ex: Her colorful dress made stand out in the crowd of people wearing neutral tones .
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