Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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triumph | Yes | No | Yes | No |
checkmate | Yes | No | Yes | No |
triumph (noun) | checkmate (noun) |
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a successful ending of a struggle or contest | a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king |
the exultation of victory | complete victory |
triumph (verb) | checkmate (verb) |
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dwell on with satisfaction | place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game |
to express great joy | |
prove superior | |
be ecstatic with joy |