Amount to and Rival

Amount to

Amount to verb - To be the same in meaning or effect.
Usage example: it makes no difference whether you're going to the game or the movies, for it amounts to the same thing—that you can't babysit
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Synonyms for Amount to

Rival and amount to are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rival" instead a verb "Amount to".

Rival

Rival verb - To engage in a contest.

Amount to and rival are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amount to" instead a verb "Rival".

Nearby Words: rivalry, rivaled, rivaling, rivalled

Both terms in one sentence

  • Later, he's offered exactly that amount to settle a big case, suggesting that the rival law firm had inside information.
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