MATED

v. bring together for breeding; pair, couple; copulate (of animals); marry; achieve the position of checkmate in the game of chess

Adjective
1. mated sexually
(antonym) unmated
(similar) paired
(see-also) married
2. used of gloves, socks, etc.
(synonym) paired
(similar) matched
3. of or relating to a marriage partner
(similar) married

Noun
1. the officer below the master on a commercial ship
(synonym) first mate
(hypernym) officer, ship's officer
2. a fellow member of a team; "it was his first start against his former teammates"
(synonym) teammate
(hypernym) associate
3. the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner); "he loved the mare and all her mates"; "camels hate leaving their mates"
(hypernym) animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
(derivation) copulate, pair, couple
4. a person's partner in marriage
(synonym) spouse, partner, married person, better half
(hypernym) relative, relation
(hyponym) bigamist
(member-holonym) marriage, married couple, man and wife
(derivation) copulate, pair, couple
5. an exact duplicate; "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook"
(synonym) match
(hypernym) duplicate, duplication
(derivation) match, couple, pair, twin
6. South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea
(synonym) Paraguay tea, Ilex paraguariensis
(hypernym) holly
7. informal term for a friend of the same sex
(hypernym) friend
(classification) Australia, Commonwealth of Australia
8. South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
(hypernym) beverage, drink, drinkable, potable
9. a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
(synonym) checkmate
(hypernym) chess move
(derivation) checkmate
Verb
1. make love; "Birds mate in the Spring"
(synonym) copulate, pair, couple
(hypernym) join, conjoin
(hyponym) nick
(derivation) spouse, partner, married person, better half
2. bring two objects, ideas, or people together; "This fact is coupled to the other one"; "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"; "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project"
(synonym) match, couple, pair, twin
(hypernym) join, bring together
(hyponym) mismate
(verb-group) match
(derivation) match
3. place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game; "Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves"
(synonym) checkmate
(hypernym) beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
(derivation) checkmate
(classification) chess, chess game

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