standverb
comparison
Our record on human rights stands comparison with that of any other country.
His achievements stood comparison with the best players in the history of the game.
Their latest recording bears comparison with anything produced in America this year.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Comparing and contrasting
analogy
antithesis
apple
as againstidiom
balance something against something
comparative
contradistinction
contrast
contrastive
contrastively
cross-reference
measure
mutatis mutandis
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nonrelative
perspective
relative
shame
stack
stack up