Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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compare | Yes | No | Yes | No |
prefer | No | No | Yes | No |
compare (noun) | prefer (noun) |
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qualities that are comparable |
compare (verb) | prefer (verb) |
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examine and note the similarities or differences of | select as an alternative over another |
consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous | like better; value more highly |
to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb | promote over another |
be comparable | give preference to one creditor over another |