Synonyms for versus
ˈvɜr səs, -səzver·sus

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1. versuspreposition

   Synonyms:
   vs., vs, v, v.

2. versuspreposition

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   It is the Packers versus the Steelers in the Super Bowl.

   Synonyms:
   v, vs., vs, v.

3. versuspreposition

   compared with, as opposed to.

   Synonyms:
   vs, v., vs., v

4. versuspreposition

   Bringing a legal action against, as used in the title of a court case in which the first party indicates the plaintiff (or appellant or the like), and the second indicates the defendant (or respondent or the like).

   Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kans.

   Synonyms:
   vs., v., vs, v

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1. List of paraphrases for "versus":

   vs., against, kontra, vs, compared

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1. Amy Seidenwurm:

   The sound adjusts itself when you move your head, so you get a slightly different balance of players in the orchestra if you look at Gustavo (Dudamel) versus if you look at the violins versus if you look at the back of the room. I think that helps you feel very present and within the experience yourself.

2. Hillary Clinton:

   There's a big difference between us -- speeches versus solutions, talk versus action, speeches don't put food on the table. Speeches don't fill up your tank or fill your prescriptions or do anything about that stack of bills that keeps you up at night.

3. Shirley MacLaine:

   You know, I think the consciousness of the higher self and the eternal self is determined by, how much fear, you have, or allow yourself to have. And that's what I've been working on. The older I get, the more I realize, that what, it's, Love versus Fear, not Love versus Hate. 1march2017 interview, James Corden TV show USA

4. Josh Sugarmann:

   Assault weapons' menacing looks, coupled with the public's confusion over fully-automatic machine guns versus semi-automatic assault weapons --anything that looks like a machine gun is assumed to be a machine gun-- can only increase the chance of public support for restrictions on these weapons.

5. Yair Lapid:

   I hope to change things for the better, For 30 years this country has been about left versus right. Now we want to change things on the inside: national service, education, housing, a middle class that cannot finish the month.