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match

[mach] / mætʃ /
NOUN
competition
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bout contest event game race test trial
STRONG
engagement meet rivalry sport
NOUN
counterpart, equal
Synonyms
STRONG
adversary analogue antagonist approximation companion competitor complement copy correlate double duplicate equivalent fellow like mate opponent parallel peer replica ringer rival twin
WEAK
countertype dead ringer lookalike spitting image
Antonyms
STRONG
ally associate difference helper original supporter
WEAK
clash imbalance mismatch
NOUN
couple
Synonyms
STRONGEST
pairing
STRONG
affiliation alliance combination duet espousal marriage mating pair partnership union
Antonyms
STRONG
disunion division divorce separation
WEAK
clash difference imbalance mismatch
VERB
be equal to, harmonize with
Synonyms
STRONGEST
complement harmonize
STRONG
correspond mirror
WEAK
agree echo equal

Example Sentences

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I want Leeds to try their best in whatever match they are playing between now and the end of the season.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

American fourth seed Tommy Paul saved three match points before scoring a battling three-set victory over unseeded Argentine Roman Burruchaga to win the ATP Houston US Men's Clay Court Championship on Sunday.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Within days, inventory systems may no longer match what is actually on shelves.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

"This is the magic of the cup, anything can happen and today was a crazy and memorable game. Happy that we won the match and we are into the semi-finals now," said Perri.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

He told her every detail of our match, chuckling and swinging his cap back and forth.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney

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