Definition of match

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Match (v. t.) To make equal, proportionate, or suitable; to adapt, fit, or suit (one thing to another)..

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Matchmaking :: Matchmaking (n.) The act or process of making matches for kindling or burning.
Squib :: Squib (a.) A kind of slow match or safety fuse.
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..
Overmatch :: Overmatch (v. t.) To marry (one) to a superior.
Match :: Match (v. t.) To be a mate or match for; to be able to complete with; to rival successfully; to equal.
Wive :: Wive (v. t.) To match to a wife; to provide with a wife.
Smift :: Smift (n.) A match for firing a charge of powder, as in blasting; a fuse..
Bonspiel :: Bonspiel (n.) A cur/ing match between clubs.
Matchlock :: Matchlock (n.) An old form of gunlock containing a match for firing the priming; hence, a musket fired by means of a match..
Match :: Match (v. t.) To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and a groove, at the edges; as, to match boards..
Main :: Main (n.) A match at cockfighting.
Mate :: Mate (n.) A suitable companion; a match; an equal.
Firelock :: Firelock (n.) An old form of gunlock, as the flintlock, which ignites the priming by a spark; perhaps originally, a matchlock. Hence, a gun having such a lock..
Fellow :: Fellow (v. t.) To suit with; to pair with; to match.
Odd :: Odd (superl.) Not paired with another, or remaining over after a pairing; without a mate; unmatched; single; as, an odd shoe; an odd glove..
Matchmaker :: Matchmaker (n.) One who makes matches for burning or kinding.
Mitre :: Mitre (v. i.) To meet and match together, as two pieces of molding, on a line bisecting the angle of junction..
Matching :: Matching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Matc.
Overmatch :: Overmatch (v. t.) To be more than equal to or a match for; hence, to vanquish..
Brimstone :: Brimstone (a.) Made of, or pertaining to, brimstone; as, brimstone matches..
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