equal#1 (v)
touch#2 (v)
rival (v)
match#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 42
def be equal to in quality or ability
examples Nothing can rival cotton for durability
Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues
Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym compete, vie, contend
Derivationally related form match → match
Derivationally related form equal → equal
Verb Group equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate
Incoming links
Derivationally related form match → match
Derivationally related form equal → equal
Verb Group equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate
Hyponym compete, vie, contend

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