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Match

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Definitions for Match

noun
lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical
Synonyms
lucifer friction match
Examples
  1. ignites with friction
  2. he always carries matches to light his pipe
  3. as long you've a lucifer to light your fag
noun
a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
noun
a burning piece of wood or cardboard
Examples
  1. if you drop a match in there the whole place will explode
noun
an exact duplicate
Synonyms
mate
Examples
  1. when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook
noun
the score needed to win a match
noun
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
Synonyms
catch
noun
a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
Synonyms
peer equal compeer
noun
a pair of people who live together
Synonyms
couple mates
Examples
  1. a married couple from Chicago
noun
something that resembles or harmonizes with
Examples
  1. that tie makes a good match with your jacket
verb
be compatible, similar or consistent
Synonyms
fit correspond check jibe gibe tally agree
Examples
  1. coincide in their characteristics
  2. The two stories don't agree in many details
  3. The handwriting checks with the signature on the check
  4. The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun
verb
provide funds complementary to
Examples
  1. The company matched the employees' contributions
verb
bring two objects, ideas, or people together
Synonyms
mate couple pair twin
Examples
  1. This fact is coupled to the other one
  2. Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?
  3. The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project
verb
be equal to in quality or ability
Synonyms
equal touch rival
Examples
  1. Nothing can rival cotton for durability
  2. Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues
  3. Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents
verb
make correspond or harmonize
Synonyms
fit
Examples
  1. Match my sweater
verb
give or join in marriage
verb
set into opposition or rivalry
Synonyms
pit oppose play off
Examples
  1. let them match their best athletes against ours
  2. pit a chess player against the Russian champion
  3. He plays his two children off against each other
verb
be equal or harmonize
Examples
  1. The two pieces match
verb
make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
Synonyms
equal equalize equalise equate
Examples
  1. let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office
  2. The company matched the discount policy of its competitors

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