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checkmate

British pronunciation/t‍ʃˈɛkme‍ɪt/
American pronunciation/ˈtʃɛkˌmeɪt/
Checkmate
[NOUN]
1

a chess move that makes the opponent's king unable to escape, which means that opponent has lost

synonyms : mate
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2

complete victory

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[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game

synonyms : mate
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Examples
1So checkmate, libs.
2So checkmate.
3Yes, checkmate.
4Checkmate on the haters.
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