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mate vs vanquish

vanquish vs mate

mate is a noun but vanquish is not a noun.

mate and vanquish both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mate Yes No Yes No
vanquish No No Yes No
As verbs, vanquish is a hypernym of mate; that is, vanquish is a word with a broader meaning than mate:
  • mate: place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
  • vanquish: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
Other hypernyms of mate include beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce.
mate (noun) vanquish (noun)
a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
an exact duplicate
South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
a person's partner in marriage
the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)
the officer below the master on a commercial ship
informal term for a friend of the same sex
a fellow member of a team
South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea
one of a pair
mate (verb) vanquish (verb)
place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
engage in sexual intercourse
bring two objects, ideas, or people together
Difference between mate and vanquish

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