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Defeats In Chess Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MATES" which means:
- noun
- • A pair of people who live together verb
- • To put the king of an opponent into checkmate.
- • (by extension) to place in a losing situation that has no escape.
- • To match, fit together without space between.
- • To copulate.
- • To pair in order to raise offspring
- • To arrange in matched pairs.
- • To introduce (animals) together for the purpose of breeding.
- • (of an animal) to copulate with.
- • To marry; to match (a person).
- • To match oneself against; to oppose as equal; to compete with.
- • To fit (objects) together without space between.
- • To move (a space shuttle orbiter) onto the back of an aircraft that can carry it.
- • To confuse; to confound. adjective
- • Friendly; having a friendship (with).
An example sentence would be:
- • "We have been best mates since school."
- • "He introduced me to all his mates at the party."
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New York Times Bonus01 Aug 2017 | Down 40 | |
New York Times10 Oct 1982 | Down 94 | |
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