Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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match | Yes | No | Yes | No |
tie | Yes | No | Yes | No |
match (noun) | tie (noun) |
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lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction | a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied |
an exact duplicate | neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front |
a burning piece of wood or cardboard | a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating |
something that resembles or harmonizes with | one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track |
a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete | a fastener that serves to join or connect |
a pair of people who live together | (music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value |
a person who is of equal standing with another in a group | the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided |
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect | equality of score in a contest |
the score needed to win a match | a social or business relationship |
match (verb) | tie (verb) |
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be equal or harmonize | form a knot or bow in |
make correspond or harmonize | limit or restrict to |
make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching | finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. |
set into opposition or rivalry | fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord |
bring two objects, ideas, or people together | connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces |
give or join in marriage | unite musical notes by a tie |
provide funds complementary to | make by tying pieces together |
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics | perform a marriage ceremony |
be equal to in quality or ability | create social or emotional ties |