Verb

(en verb)

To compare; to state that (something) is like (something else).

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Verb

(juxtapos)

To place side by side, especially for contrast or comparison.

* 2006 , Scarnati, Chris, "We should follow New Jersey's lead on this one", YourCranberry :

"In juxtaposing the youth athletes of our grandparents' generation with those of the modern era, we're essentially comparing ."