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Now I see someone already said this

3 years ago

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In regard to the structural similarities between "different from" and "similar to."
A is 'similar to' B : A 'moves closer to' B :: A is 'different from' B : A 'moves further from'
It is my assertion that this is why we do not say "different to." 

3 years ago

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