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CHECKMATE Synonyms

1 synonym for checkmate. (exact relations)
9 hypernyms for checkmate. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for CHECKMATE

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mate

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• the officer below the master on a commercial ship

• a fellow member of a team

• the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)

• a person's partner in marriage

• an exact duplicate

• one of a pair

• South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea

• informal term for a friend of the same sex

• South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate

• a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king

verb

• engage in sexual intercourse

• bring two objects, ideas, or people together

• place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game

Best Hypernyms For CHECKMATE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for checkmate, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for MATE

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