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match

Definition for match

noun as in competition

Strongest matches

bout, contest, event, game, race, test, trial

Strong matches

engagement, meet, rivalry, sport

noun as in couple

verb as in be equal to, harmonize with

Strongest matches

complement, harmonize

Strong matches

correspond, mirror

Weak matches

agree, echo, equal

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Example Sentences

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Zhao did not directly throw a match but was initially suspended for two and a half years, reduced to one year and eight months after his early admissions and guilty plea.

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Some of the evidence "conflated" different things in regard to a fixture against Ajax in Amsterdam, he said, giving one example of running street battles that did not occur on a match day.

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The three-time Ballon d'Or winner will miss Tuesday's women's Nations League final second leg against Germany and several matches for her club in the weeks ahead.

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Wagner, 38, lasted just five months at Augsburg, which is languishing in 14th in the Bundesliga with just 10 points in a dozen matches.

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Wilfried Nancy will be in the Celtic dugout for Sunday's Scottish Premiership match against Hearts, according to interim manager Martin O'Neill.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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