Definition of match

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Match (v. t.) To furnish with its match; to bring a match, or equal, against; to show an equal competitor to; to set something in competition with, or in opposition to, as equal..

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Game :: Game (v. i.) The use or practice of such a game; a single match at play; a single contest; as, a game at cards..
Mitre :: Mitre (v. t.) To match together, as two pieces of molding or brass rule on a line bisecting the angle of junction; to bevel the ends or edges of, for the purpose of matching together at an angle..
Brimstone :: Brimstone (a.) Made of, or pertaining to, brimstone; as, brimstone matches..
Locofoco :: Locofoco (n.) A friction match.
Main :: Main (n.) A match at cockfighting.
Meet :: Meet (v. t.) To come up to; to be even with; to equal; to match; to satisfy; to ansver; as, to meet one's expectations; the supply meets the demand..
Match :: Match (v.) Suitable combination or bringing together; that which corresponds or harmonizes with something else; as, the carpet and curtains are a match..
Lucifer :: Lucifer (n.) A match made of a sliver of wood tipped with a combustible substance, and ignited by friction; -- called also lucifer match, and locofoco. See Locofoco..
Unequaled :: Unequaled (a.) Not equaled; unmatched; unparalleled; unrivaled; exceeding; surpassing; -- in a good or bad sense; as, unequaled excellence; unequaled ingratitude or baseness..
Tally :: Tally (n.) One thing made to suit another; a match; a mate.
Vesta :: Vesta (n.) A wax friction match.
Squib :: Squib (a.) A kind of slow match or safety fuse.
Auget :: Auget (n.) A priming tube connecting the charge chamber with the gallery, or place where the slow match is applied..
Disparagement :: Disparagement (n.) Matching any one in marriage under his or her degree; injurious union with something of inferior excellence; a lowering in rank or estimation.
Kindle :: Kindle (v. t.) To set on fire; to cause to burn with flame; to ignite; to cause to begin burning; to start; to light; as, to kindle a match, or shavings..
Match :: Match (v.) A person or thing equal or similar to another; one able to mate or cope with another; an equal; a mate.
Lunt :: Lunt (n.) The match cord formerly used in firing cannon.
Smift :: Smift (n.) A match for firing a charge of powder, as in blasting; a fuse..
Side :: Side (v. t.) To suit; to pair; to match.
Matchmaking :: Matchmaking (a.) Busy in making or contriving marriages; as, a matchmaking woman..
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