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Noun
S:
(n)
mate (mate%1:18:02::)
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first mate (first_mate%1:18:00::)
(the officer below the master on a commercial ship)
S:
(n)
teammate (teammate%1:18:00::)
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mate (mate%1:18:04::)
(a fellow member of a team)
"it was his first start against his former teammates"
S:
(n)
mate (mate%1:18:01::)
(the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner))
"he loved the mare and all her mates"; "camels hate leaving their mates"
S:
(n)
spouse (spouse%1:18:00::)
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partner (partner%1:18:01::)
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married person (married_person%1:18:00::)
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mate (mate%1:18:00::)
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better half (better_half%1:18:00::)
(a person's partner in marriage)
S:
(n)
match (match%1:06:01::)
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mate (mate%1:06:00::)
(an exact duplicate)
"when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook"
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
mate (mate%1:23:00::)
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fellow (fellow%1:23:00::)
(one of a pair)
"he lost the mate to his shoe"; "one eye was blue but its fellow was brown"
S:
(n)
mate (mate%1:20:00::)
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Paraguay tea (paraguay_tea%1:20:00::)
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Ilex paraguariensis (ilex_paraguariensis%1:20:00::)
(South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea)
S:
(n)
mate (mate%1:18:03::)
(informal term for a friend of the same sex)
S:
(n)
mate (mate%1:13:00::)
(South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate)
S:
(n)
checkmate (checkmate%1:04:00::)
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mate (mate%1:04:00::)
(a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king)
S:
(n)
couple (couple%1:14:01::)
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mates (mates%1:14:00::)
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match (match%1:14:00::)
(a pair of people who live together)
"a married couple from Chicago"
Verb
S:
(v)
copulate (copulate%2:35:00::)
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mate (mate%2:35:00::)
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pair (pair%2:35:00::)
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couple (couple%2:35:00::)
(engage in sexual intercourse)
"Birds mate in the Spring"
S:
(v)
match (match%2:35:08::)
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mate (mate%2:35:02::)
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couple (couple%2:35:02::)
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pair (pair%2:35:01::)
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twin (twin%2:35:00::)
(bring two objects, ideas, or people together)
"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"
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full troponym
verb group
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
sentence frame
S:
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checkmate (checkmate%2:33:00::)
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mate (mate%2:33:00::)
(place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game)
"Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves"