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Match
/mætʃ/
A competition where people or teams play against each other; or objects or colors that go well together.
Synonyms:
contest
competition
game
correspondence
alignment
Antonyms:
mismatch
clash
discord
Examples:
"You are not allowed
matches
in here."
Besides, his quiet intensity
matched
her restless force.
He lit a
match
and held the wire over the flame.
Etymology:
Derived from the Old English words
mǣc
or
mæcc
, meaning wrestling or contest, evolving through Middle English to denote a formal contest.
Usage Statistics:
45 mentions per 1 million words
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