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dovetail

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of dovetail

to be in agreement on every point

the Union and the Confederate accounts of the battle donʼt dovetail at all

Synonyms of dovetail

accord, agree, answer, check, chord, cohere, coincide, comport, conform, consist, correspond, fit, go, harmonize, jibe, rhyme (also rime), sort, square, tally

Words Related to dovetail

equal, match, parallel

align (also aline), line up, register

Phrases Synonymous with dovetail

Near Antonyms of dovetail

contradict, dispute, gainsay

negate, nullify

clash, conflict, jar

Antonyms of dovetail

differ (from), disagree (with)

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