| match | | |
| friction match, lucifer, match | (n.) | lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction.; "he always carries matches to light his pipe"; "as long you've a lucifer to light your fag" |
| match | (n.) | a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete. |
| match | (n.) | a burning piece of wood or cardboard.; "if you drop a match in there the whole place will explode" |
| match, mate | (n.) | an exact duplicate.; "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook" |
| match | (n.) | the score needed to win a match. |
| catch, match | (n.) | a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect. |
| compeer, equal, match, peer | (n.) | a person who is of equal standing with another in a group. |
| couple, match, mates | (n.) | a pair of people who live together.; "a married couple from Chicago" |
| match | (n.) | something that resembles or harmonizes with.; "that tie makes a good match with your jacket" |
| agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally | (v.) | be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics.; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun" |
| match | (v.) | provide funds complementary to.; "The company matched the employees' contributions" |
| couple, match, mate, pair, twin | (v.) | 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" |
| equal, match, rival, touch | (v.) | be equal to in quality or ability.; "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"; "Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues"; "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents" |
| fit, match | (v.) | make correspond or harmonize.; "Match my sweater" |
| cope with, match, meet | (v.) | satisfy or fulfill.; "meet a need"; "this job doesn't match my dreams" |
| match | (v.) | give or join in marriage. |
| match, oppose, pit, play off | (v.) | set into opposition or rivalry.; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other" |
| match | (v.) | be equal or harmonize.; "The two pieces match" |
| equal, equalise, equalize, equate, match | (v.) | make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching.; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors" |
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