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matches

NOUN

competition

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bout contest event game race test trial

STRONG

engagement meet rivalry sport

Antonyms

STRONGEST

peace

WEAK

clash difference imbalance mismatch

NOUN

counterpart, equal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

double

STRONG

adversary analogue antagonist approximation companion competitor complement copy correlate duplicate equivalent 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

Example Sentences

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It suggests that on Saturday there were close to 74,000 tickets available across 86 of the 104 matches.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Where might fans watch World Cup matches if they can’t get tickets?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

And now, the main teachers' union is holding a nationwide strike over pensions and conditions - and massive protests which threaten to close the main thoroughfares to the matches.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Canada and Mexico, Kansas City will host six matches in June and July.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

In team matches, the Manhattan usually, but not always, came out on top.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady