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match vs support

support vs match

match and support both are nouns.

match and support both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
match Yes No Yes No
support Yes No Yes No
As verbs, support is a hyponym of match; that is, support is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than match:
  • match: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  • support: support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
Other hyponyms of match include consist, look, answer, coincide, align, correlate, parallel, duplicate, parallel, twin, square, bear out, corroborate, underpin, resemble, homologize, befit, beseem, suit, accord, agree, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise, harmonize, pattern, adhere, rhyme, rime.
match (noun) support (noun)
lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction aiding the cause or policy or interests of
an exact duplicate the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
a burning piece of wood or cardboard documentary validation
something that resembles or harmonizes with a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
a pair of people who live together any device that bears the weight of another thing
a person who is of equal standing with another in a group supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest
the score needed to win a match a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
the financial means whereby one lives
financial resources provided to make some project possible
match (verb) support (verb)
be equal or harmonize establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
make correspond or harmonize put up with something or somebody unpleasant
make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching adopt as a belief
set into opposition or rivalry argue or speak in defense of
bring two objects, ideas, or people together be a regular customer or client of
give or join in marriage be the physical support of; carry the weight of
provide funds complementary to play a subordinate role to (another performer)
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics support materially or financially
be equal to in quality or ability give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
be behind; approve of
support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
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