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match
Synonyms and Antonyms of match
1
a competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize
bout, competition, contest, event, game, matchup, meet, sweepstakes (also sweep-stake), tournament, tourney
2
a union representing a special kind of social and legal partnership between two people
3
either of a pair matched in one or more qualities
4
one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value
coequal, compeer, coordinate, counterpart, equal, equivalent, fellow, like, parallel, peer, rival
5
something or someone that strongly resembles another
alter ego, carbon, carbon copy, clone, counterpart, doppelgänger (or doppelganger), double, duplicate, duplication, facsimile, fetch, image, likeness, look-alike, mirror image, picture, replica, ringer, spit, spitting image, twin
6
an earnest effort for superiority or victory over another
ball game, battle, combat, competition, conflict, confrontation, contention, contest, dogfight, duel, face-off, grapple, rivalry, strife, struggle, sweepstakes (also sweep-stake), tug-of-war, war, warfare
match
Synonyms and Antonyms of match
1
to be the exact counterpart of
2
to give in marriage
3
to produce something equal to (as in quality or value)
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