| emulate(outdo, rival) |
| allegorize(verb, match, link, connect, equal) |
| approach(verb, match, link, equal, relate) |
| approximate to(verb, expression, match, link, connect) |
| assimilate(verb, match, link, connect, equal) |
| balance(verb, match, link, connect, equal) |
| be in the same class as(verb, match, link, connect, equal) |
| bear comparison(verb, expression, match, link, connect) |
| bring near(verb, expression, match, link, connect) |
| come up to(expression, idiom, match, link, connect) |
| compare(state, comparison) |
| compete with(verb, expression, match, link, connect) |
| connect(verb, match, link, equal, associate) |
| correlate(verb, match, link, connect, equal) |
| distinguish between(verb, expression, match, link, connect) |
| draw parallel(verb, expression, match, link, connect) |
| equal(verb, match, link, relate, outdo) |
| equate(verb, match, link, connect, equal) |
| hold a candle to(expression, idiom, match, link, connect) |
| identify with(verb, expression, match, link, connect) |