Synonyms and antonyms of To compare or connect things in British Thesaurus

compare (verb)

to consider how things or people are similar and how they are different

connect (verb)

to show a relationship between one person or thing and another

link (verb)

to say or show that two things are related, or that one of the things causes the other

set against ()

to compare one thing with another

contrast (verb)

to compare two things in order to show how they are different

differentiate (verb)

to see or show a difference between things

dissociate (verb)

to show clearly that someone is not connected with someone or something

tell/see the difference ()

to notice what is different between similar people or things

juxtapose (verb)

formal to place things together or describe things together so that people can see how they are different

check against ()

to find out whether information is accurate or useful by comparing it with other information

compare (verb)

used for saying how good or bad one thing is in relation to another

compare (verb)

to say that one thing or person is similar to another

compare like with like ()

to compare two things that are similar in some way

correlate (verb)

formal to show that two things are connected

disassociate (verb)

dissociate

dissociate (verb)

formal to consider two people or things to be separate, different, or not connected to each other

draw (verb)

to consider the ways in which two things are different or similar

equate (verb)

to consider something to be the same as something else

identify with (formal)

formal to think that something is the same as something else or is closely related to it

liken to ()

to say that someone or something is similar to someone or something else

map onto ()

to connect one thing to another thing, for example as a way of understanding its meaning or structure

mark out ()

to show that someone or something is different from others

match (verb)

to show that two things are related or are the same

measure/judge etc someone/something against someone/something ()

to compare someone or something with someone or something else

piggyback (verb)

informal if one thing piggybacks on another, it uses it, is based on it, or takes advantage of it

place (verb)

to decide how good or important something is in comparison with other things

polarise ()

a British spelling of polarize

polarize (verb)

to form two very different groups, opinions, or situations that are completely opposite to each other, or to cause this to happen

relate (verb)

to show or make a connection between two different things

set off against ()

to compare one thing with another

situate (verb)

formal to describe or discuss something in relation to the things that it is connected to

stack up (informal)

informal to appear good, bad etc when compared with someone or something else

tell/see the difference ()

to notice what has changed about someone or something