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Definitions

checkmate

[chek-meyt] / ˈtʃɛkˌmeɪt /

VERB

countermove

Synonyms

STRONG

baffle conquer corner defeat frustrate gain outwit stop thwart triumph undo vanquish

Antonyms

STRONG

abet aid allow assist encourage fail forfeit give up help lose support surrender

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