Found 4 items, similar to Checkmating.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: checkmate
sekakmat
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: checkmate
emat, mengaras, mengemat
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: checkmate
checkmate
n 1: complete victory
2: a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible
attack on the opponent's king [syn:
mate]
v : 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]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Checkmating
Checkmate
\Check"mate\ (-m[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Checkmated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Checkmating.]
1. (Chess) To check (an adversary's king) in such a manner
that escape in impossible; to defeat (an adversary) by
putting his king in check from which there is no escape.
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2. To defeat completely; to terminate; to thwart.
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To checkmate and control my just demands. --Ford.
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