MATE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
mate
A chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king.
An exact duplicate.
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- When a match is found an entry is made in the notebook.
South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate.
The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
Informal term for a friend of the same sex.
The partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner).
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- He loved the mare and all her mates.
- Camels hate leaving their mates.
A person's partner in marriage.
A fellow member of a team.
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- It was his first start against his former teammates.
South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea.
Place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game.
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- Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves.
Bring two objects, ideas, or people together.
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- 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.
Make love.
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- Birds mate in the Spring.
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