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  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  compare 
 
  2  of  4  senses  of  compare 
 
  Sense  1 
  compare 
  =>  analogize,  analogise 
  =>  collate 
 
  Sense  2 
  compare 
  =>  go 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  compare 
 
  2  of  4  senses  of  compare 
 
  Sense  1 
  compare 
  =>  analogize,  analogise 
  =>  collate 
 
  Sense  2 
  compare 
  =>  go 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  compare 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  compare 
 
  4  senses  of  compare 
 
  Sense  1 
  compare 
  =>  analyze,  analyse,  study,  examine,  canvass 
 
  Sense  2 
  compare 
  =>  be 
 
  Sense  3 
  compare,  liken,  equate 
  =>  study,  consider 
 
  Sense  4 
  compare 
  =>  inflect 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  compare 
 
  compare  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  compare 
 
  Sense  1 
  compare 
  =>  analyze,  analyse,  study,  examine,  canvass 
 
  Sense  2 
  compare 
  =>  be 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  compare,  liken,  equate 
  =>  study,  consider 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  compare 
  =>  inflect 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  compare 
  compare 
 
  Overview  of  noun  compare 
 
  The  noun  compare  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  comparison,  compare,  equivalence,  comparability  --  (qualities  that  are  comparable;  "no  comparison  between  the  two  books";  "beyond  compare") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  compare 
 
  The  verb  compare  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (62)  compare  --  (examine  and  note  the  similarities  or  differences  of  "John  compared  his  haircut  to  his  friend's";  "We  compared  notes  after  we  had  both  seen  the  movie") 
  2.  (12)  compare  --  (be  comparable;  "This  car  does  not  compare  with  our  line  of  Mercedes") 
  3.  (9)  compare,  liken,  equate  --  (consider  or  describe  as  similar,  equal,  or  analogous;  "We  can  compare  the  Han  dynasty  to  the  Romans";  "You  cannot  equate  success  in  financial  matters  with  greed") 
  4.  compare  --  (to  form  the  comparative  or  superlative  form  on  an  adjective  or  adverb) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  compare 
 
  The  noun  compare  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  comparison,  compare,  equivalence,  comparability  --  (qualities  that  are  comparable;  "no  comparison  between  the  two  books";  "beyond  compare") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  compare 
 
  The  verb  compare  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (62)  compare  --  (examine  and  note  the  similarities  or  differences  of  "John  compared  his  haircut  to  his  friend's";  "We  compared  notes  after  we  had  both  seen  the  movie") 
  2.  (12)  compare  --  (be  comparable;  "This  car  does  not  compare  with  our  line  of  Mercedes") 
  3.  (9)  compare,  liken,  equate  --  (consider  or  describe  as  similar,  equal,  or  analogous;  "We  can  compare  the  Han  dynasty  to  the  Romans";  "You  cannot  equate  success  in  financial  matters  with  greed") 
  4.  compare  --  (to  form  the  comparative  or  superlative  form  on  an  adjective  or  adverb) 



compare definition