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match vs change

change vs match

match and change both are nouns.

match and change both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
match Yes No Yes No
change Yes No Yes No
As verbs, change is a hypernym of match; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than match:
  • match: make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
  • change: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of match include alter, modify.
match (noun) change (noun)
lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction the action of changing something
an exact duplicate a different or fresh set of clothes
a burning piece of wood or cardboard a thing that is different
something that resembles or harmonizes with a difference that is usually pleasant
a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
a pair of people who live together the result of alteration or modification
a person who is of equal standing with another in a group coins of small denomination regarded collectively
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
the score needed to win a match money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
match (verb) change (verb)
be equal or harmonize undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
make correspond or harmonize cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
set into opposition or rivalry change clothes; put on different clothes
bring two objects, ideas, or people together exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
give or join in marriage lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
provide funds complementary to remove or replace the coverings of
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics become deeper in tone
be equal to in quality or ability change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
give to, and receive from, one another
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