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match [mach] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
match [mach]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: competition
Synonyms: bout, contest, engagement, event, game, meet, race, rivalry, sport, test, trial
Main Entry: match
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: couple
Synonyms: affiliation, alliance, combination, duet, espousal, marriage, mating, pair, pairing, partnership, union
Antonyms: mismatch
Main Entry: accord
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: come to agreement
Synonyms: affirm, agree, assent, be in tune, concur, conform, correspond, fit, harmonize, jibe, match, square, suit, tally
Notes: something (a quality) is in accord with something else; something acts in accordance with something else (an activity)
Antonyms: contest, deny, disagree, withhold
Example Sentences
  • So, if cutting the match is unavoidable, best to add some sugar to help the medicine go down.
  • The report offers a range of solutions that match its magnitude.
  • The amount of money to be gained from playing fair far out paces what a match fixer can give.
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Main Entry: adapt
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: adjust to a different situation or condition
Synonyms: acclimate, accommodate, accustom, alter, change, come around, comply, conform, familiarize, fashion, fit, get act together, get used to, grow used to, habituate, harmonize, make, match, modify, play the game, prepare, qualify, readjust, reconcile, remodel, revise, roll with punches, shape, shape up, square, suit, tailor
Antonyms: disarrange, dislocate, disorder, disturb, unfit
Main Entry: adversary
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: opponent
Synonyms: antagonist, attacker, bad person, bandit, competitor, contestant, enemy, foe, match, opposer, opposite number, oppugner, rival
Antonyms: ally, assistant, backer, friend, helper, helpmate, supporter
Main Entry: agree
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: be similar or consistent
Synonyms: accord, answer, attune, be in harmony, blend, click, cohere, coincide, concert, concord, concur, conform, consort, correspond, equal, fall in with, fit, get along with, go hand in hand, go together, go well with, harmonize, jibe, match, parallel, square, suit, synchronize, tally
Antonyms: differ
Main Entry: amount
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: equal, add up to
Synonyms: aggregate, approach, approximate, be equivalent to, be tantamount to, become, check with, come to, correspond, develop into, effect, extend, grow, match, mean, number, purport, reach, rival, sum, tally, total, touch
Main Entry: antagonist
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person causing problem
Synonyms: adversary, angries, bad person, bandit*, competitor, contender, crip, enemy, foe, match, opponent, opposer, opposite number, oppugnant, rival
Antonyms: ally, protagonist, supporter
Main Entry: approach
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: come nearer
Synonyms: advance, approximate, be comparable to, be like, bear, belly up to, border, buzz*, catch up, close in, come, come at, come close, compare with, contact, converge, correspond to, creep up, draw near, equal, gain on, go toward, impend, loom up, match, meet, move in on, move toward, near, progress, reach, resemble, surround, take after, threaten, verge upon
Antonyms: depart, distance, go away, leave
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