As a Noun: 1. The condition of two things being exactly alike in all respects. English = identity. 2. In a match or competition, an equal score between two people or two teams so that nobody wins. English = draw, tie; deuce (in tennis). 3. The result when two competitors in a race both cross the finishing line at exactly the same time. English = dead heat. As a Verb or Adjective: 1. To be or become exactly the same in all respects. English = (be) identical, become identical. 2. In a match or competition, for one person or team to get the same number of points as another and nobody wins. English = draw, tie. 3. In a race, for two competitors to cross the finishing line at exactly the same time. English = draw, tie. Augmented Meaning: 1. Stressed form of "SAME"