Comparison
Verbs
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compare to, compare with
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collate, confront
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place side by side, juxtapose etc. (near) Nearness
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set against one another, pit against one another
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contrast, balance. identify, draw a parallel, parallel. compare notes
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institute a comparison
Adjectives
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comparative
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metaphorical etc. Metaphor. compared with etc. v.
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comparable
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judged by comparison.
Adverbs
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relatively etc. (relation) Relation
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as compared with etc. v..
Phrases
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comparisons are odious
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comparisons are odorous" [Much Ado about Nothing].