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🔄 Synonyms of "Match"

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touchnounPrimarily physical senses.
peernounSomebody who is, or something that is, at a level or of a value equal (to that of something else).
fitverbSuitable; proper
checkverbAn inspection or examination.
jibenounA facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.
matenounA fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.
compeernounTo be equal with; to match.
opposeverbTo attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against.
meetverbTo make contact (with someone) while in proximity.
catchverb(countable) The act of seizing or capturing.
tallynoun(by extension) One of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept.
couplenounTwo partners in a romantic or sexual relationship.
lucifernounSatan, the Devil.
rivalnounA competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.
pairnounTwo similar or identical things taken together; often followed by of.
twinnounEither of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same uterus at the same time; one who was born at the same birth as a sibling.
equalverbThe same in value (status, merit, etc): having or deserving the same rights or treatment.
correspondverb(intransitive, constructed with to) To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.
agreeverb(intransitive) To be in harmony about an opinion, statement, or action; to have a consistent idea between two or more people.
friction matchnounlighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
cope withverb(transitive) To come to terms with; to overcome any difficulties presented by.
gibenounAlternative spelling of jibe (“facetious or insulting remark”). [A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.]
matesnounFriendly; having a friendship (with).
pitnounA hole in the ground.

↔️ Antonyms of "Match"

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WordDefinition
disaccordnounThe absence or reverse of accord.
disagreeverb(intransitive) To fail to agree; to have a different opinion or belief.
discordnounLack of concord, agreement, harmony; disaccord.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Match"

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WordDefinition
checkverbAn inspection or examination.
catchverb(countable) The act of seizing or capturing.
matenounA fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.
rivalnounA competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.
meetverbTo make contact (with someone) while in proximity.
touchnounPrimarily physical senses.
cope withverb(transitive) To come to terms with; to overcome any difficulties presented by.
peernounSomebody who is, or something that is, at a level or of a value equal (to that of something else).
opposeverbTo attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against.
pitnounA hole in the ground.
jibenounA facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.
tallynoun(by extension) One of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept.
agreeverb(intransitive) To be in harmony about an opinion, statement, or action; to have a consistent idea between two or more people.
fitverbSuitable; proper
pairnounTwo similar or identical things taken together; often followed by of.
matesnounFriendly; having a friendship (with).
compeernounTo be equal with; to match.
couplenounTwo partners in a romantic or sexual relationship.
correspondverb(intransitive, constructed with to) To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.
equalverbThe same in value (status, merit, etc): having or deserving the same rights or treatment.

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