eng: match

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