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mate vs match

match vs mate

mate and match both are nouns.

mate and match both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mate Yes No Yes No
match Yes No Yes No
As nouns, mate and match are synonyms defined as:
  • mate and match: an exact duplicate
As verbs, mate and match are synonyms defined as:
  • mate and match: bring two objects, ideas, or people together
Other synonyms of mate include couple, pair, twin.
mate (noun) match (noun)
a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
an exact duplicate an exact duplicate
South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate a burning piece of wood or cardboard
a person's partner in marriage something that resembles or harmonizes with
the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner) a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
the officer below the master on a commercial ship a pair of people who live together
informal term for a friend of the same sex a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
a fellow member of a team a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea the score needed to win a match
one of a pair
mate (verb) match (verb)
place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game be equal or harmonize
engage in sexual intercourse make correspond or harmonize
bring two objects, ideas, or people together make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
set into opposition or rivalry
bring two objects, ideas, or people together
give or join in marriage
provide funds complementary to
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
be equal to in quality or ability
Difference between mate and match

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