COMPARE


Meaning of COMPARE in English

I . v. a.

1.

Collate ( followed by with ), bring into comparison, estimate relatively.

2.

Liken ( followed by to ), declare similar, represent as resembling.

II . v. n.

Bear a comparison, admit of comparison, present a resemblance.

III . n.

( Poetical .) Comparison.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.