match vs rime

match and rime both are nouns.

match and rime both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
match	Yes	No	Yes	No
rime	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, rime is a hyponym of match; that is, rime is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than match:

match: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
rime: be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable

Other hyponyms of match include consist, look, answer, coincide, align, correlate, parallel, duplicate, parallel, twin, square, bear out, corroborate, support, underpin, resemble, homologize, befit, beseem, suit, accord, agree, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise, harmonize, pattern, adhere, rhyme.

match (noun)	rime (noun)
lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction	correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
an exact duplicate	ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
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

match (verb)	rime (verb)
be equal or harmonize	compose rhymes
make correspond or harmonize	be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable
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

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