Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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contest | Yes | No | Yes | No |
match | Yes | No | Yes | No |
contest (noun) | match (noun) |
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a struggle between rivals | lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction |
an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants | an exact duplicate |
a burning piece of wood or cardboard | |
something that resembles or harmonizes with | |
a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete | |
a pair of people who live together | |
a person who is of equal standing with another in a group | |
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect | |
the score needed to win a match |
contest (verb) | match (verb) |
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to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation | be equal or harmonize |
make correspond or harmonize | |
make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching | |
set into opposition or rivalry | |
bring two objects, ideas, or people together | |
give or join in marriage | |
provide funds complementary to | |
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics | |
be equal to in quality or ability |