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measure up
verb as in amount to
Strongest matches
Weak matches
verb as in answer
verb as in check out
Weak matches
verb as in equal
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in meet
verb as in pass muster
verb as in qualify
verb as in tie
verb as in touch
Example Sentences
“But I think it gives our less-experienced players another opportunity to see where we measure up.”
Dawn was a kid who had to measure up to having a sister who saved the world.
For over a decade, his career path has included detours into forgettable international action-dramas — the kind of paychecks artists accept when their opportunities aren’t measuring up to their ambitions.
And it got a chance Wednesday to see how it measures up to the NHL’s best, gutting out a 2-1 win over the reigning Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers.
What's more, the majority of their big sales in the past couple of years have failed to measure up to expectations.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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