Match up

Verb

Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.VerbTo be similar or the same.

"Unfortunately, none of the numbers on my lottery ticket matched up with the ones drawn."

2.VerbTo put together, or in a pair.

"After matching up all the socks in the draw, I threw away those without a pair."

3.VerbTo matchmake; to set up a romantic meeting between two people.

"She thought James asked her on a date because he was interested in her, but it turned out he wanted to match her up with his brother."

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