- match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree - be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
--1 is one way to equal, be
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun correspondence2
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
- equate, correspond - be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics
--2 is one way to equal, be
Sample sentence:
Something is ----ing PP
- correspond - exchange messages; "My Russian pen pal and I have been corresponding for several years"
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun correspondent1, noun correspondence5, noun correspondence1
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
- represent, stand for, correspond - take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to; "Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin"
--4 is one way to equal, be
Sample sentences:
Something ----s something
=> Something is ----ing PP