Definitions from Wiktionary (hold a candle)
▸ verb: (chiefly in the negative) To compare; to be even remotely of the same quality, skill, etc. as another.
can't hold a candle,
can hold a candle,
cant hold a candle,
could hold a candle,
couldn't hold a candle,
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▸ verb: (chiefly in the negative) To compare; to be even remotely of the same quality, skill, etc. as another.
Similar:
compare,
parallel,
rival,
paragon,
correspond,
be equal,
fellow,
counterbalance,
even,
match up,
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