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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'checkmate'

1. (noun) checkmate
complete victory
Synonyms: mate

2. (verb) checkmate, mate
a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
Synonyms: fellow, teammate, married person, spouse, partner, better half, checkmate, first mate, match, mate

3. (verb) checkmate, mate
place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
Synonyms: pair, checkmate, copulate, match, twin, couple, mate

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