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Collate

To compare critically, as books or manuscripts, in order to note the points of agreement or disagreement.

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Compare 76% connected

To examine the character or qualities of, as of two or more persons or things, for the purpose of discovering their resemblances or differences; to b…

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Order 76% connected

Regular arrangement; any methodical or established succession or harmonious relation; method; system

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Collation 74% connected

The act of collating or comparing; a comparison of one copy er thing (as of a book, or manuscript) with another of a like kind; comparison, in genera…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Collation 74% connected

The act of collating or comparing; a comparison of one copy er thing (as of a book, or manuscript) with another of a like kind; comparison, in genera…

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Collect 72% connected

To gather into one body or place; to assemble or bring together; to obtain by gathering.

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Garner 72% connected

A granary; a building or place where grain is stored for preservation.

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Gather 72% connected

To bring together; to collect, as a number of separate things, into one place, or into one aggregate body; to assemble; to muster; to congregate.

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