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compare (with)

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Synonyms of compare (with)

to come near or nearer to in character or quality

nothing compares with the literary achievement of Shakespeare

Synonyms for compare (with)

approach,
approximate,
measure up (to),
stack up (against or with)

Words Related to compare (with)

add up (to),
amount (to),
come (to)

duplicate,
equal,
match

mirror,
parallel,
reflect

border (on),
touch (on),
verge (on)

Phrases Synonymous with compare (with)

hold a candle to

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compare (with)

comparing

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