correspond (to)

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as in to come (to)
to be the same in meaning or effect "shut up" and "please be quiet" may correspond to each other in meaning, but please use the more polite phrase

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for correspond (to)
Verb
  • One cheerfully holds a toothbrush, her hair wrapped in a matching second towel (for me, a universal symbol of maturity and womanhood.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Made popular by Toteme, this two-in-one coat is recognizable by the boxy silhouette with an attached, matching scarf that offers a unique look and extra layer of warmth around the neck.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Zohran parallels his father's views on Palestinian rights.
    Makena Gera, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The Swifties’ new initiative — which parallel’s Swift’s own commitment to donating to local food banks along her Eras Tour route in 2023 and 2024 — is just the latest charitable act the fandom has organized.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Correspond (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspond%20%28to%29. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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