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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
checkmate
1. complete victory
• Hypernyms:
victory, triumph
2. a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
• Syn:
mate
• Derivationally related forms:
mate (for: mate)
• Hypernyms:
chess move
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
• Syn:
mate
• Derivationally related forms:
mate (for: mate)
• Topics:
chess, chess game
• Hypernyms:
beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Sam cannot checkmate Sue
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