contrast (verb)

  • 41compare — verb ADVERB ▪ favourably/favorably, well ▪ The city compares favourably/favorably with other parts of Brazil. ▪ unfavourably/unfavorably ▪ closely ▪ …

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  • 42heighten — verb ADVERB ▪ dramatically, greatly ▪ This latest attack has greatly heightened fears of an all out war. ▪ further VERB + HEIGHTEN ▪ serve to …

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  • 43provide — verb ADVERB ▪ kindly ▪ a buffet dinner, kindly provided by club members ▪ free, free of charge ▪ Careers advice is provided free of charge. VERB + PROVIDE …

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  • 44replace — verb 1) Eve replaced the receiver Syn: put back, return, restore Ant: remove 2) a new chairman came in to replace him Syn: take the place of, succeed, take over from, supersede; …

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  • 45destain — verb remove stain from (a laboratory specimen) to enhance contrast • Hypernyms: ↑get rid of, ↑remove • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …

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  • 46secern — verb mark as different We distinguish several kinds of maple • Syn: ↑distinguish, ↑separate, ↑differentiate, ↑secernate, ↑severalize, ↑severalise, ↑tell, ↑ …

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  • 47secernate — verb mark as different We distinguish several kinds of maple • Syn: ↑distinguish, ↑separate, ↑differentiate, ↑secern, ↑severalize, ↑severalise, ↑tell, ↑te …

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  • 48endue — verb /ɪnˈdjuː,ɛnˈdjuː/ a) To take on, to take the form of. none but she it vewed, / Who well perceiued all, and all indewed. b) To clothe; to endow or invest (with a thing). My transport of the afternoon, and the m …

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  • 49impel — verb /ɪmˈpɛl/ a) To urge a person; to press on; to incite to action or motion via intrinsic motivation. (contrast with propel, to compel or drive extrinsically) b) To drive forward; to propel an object …

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  • 50strikesthrough — verb /ˈstɹæɪks.θɹu/ Contrast the plural noun “strikethroughs” …

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