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According to WordNet, the verb "match" has 10 sense(s).

202672187 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".

202332627 provide funds complementary to; "The company matched the employees' contributions".

201081152 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".

202594674 satisfy or fulfill; "meet a need"; "this job doesn't match my dreams".

200417001 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".

200456740 make correspond or harmonize; "Match my sweater".

201292885 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".

200456596 be equal or harmonize; "The two pieces match".

201293389 give or join in marriage.

202657219 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".


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