Matched

verb

Word Frequency: 8.6

Definitions

1.verbTo agree; to be equal; to correspond.

"Their interests didn't match, so it took a long time to agree what to do together."

2.verbTo agree with; to be equal to; to correspond to.

"His interests didn't match her interests."

3.verbTo make a successful match or pairing.

"They found out about his color-blindness when he couldn't match socks properly."

4.verbTo equal or exceed in achievement.

"She matched him at every turn: anything he could do, she could do as well or better."

5.verbTo unite in marriage, to mate.

6.verbTo fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and groove at the edges.

"to match boards"

7.nounShort for matched grip.