Synonyms of mated

Verb


1. copulate, mate, pair, couple, join, conjoin

usage: engage in sexual intercourse; "Birds mate in the Spring"

2. match, mate, couple, pair, twin, join, bring together

usage: 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"

3. checkmate, mate, beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish

usage: place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game; "Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves"

Adjective


1. mated (vs. unmated), paired, married, matched

usage: mated sexually

2. mated, paired, matched (vs. mismatched)

usage: used of gloves, socks, etc.

3. mated, married (vs. unmarried)

usage: of or relating to a marriage partner

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