Definition of match

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Match (v. t.) To make equal, proportionate, or suitable; to adapt, fit, or suit (one thing to another)..

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Unequal :: Unequal (a.) Ill balanced or matched; disproportioned; hence, not equitable; partial; unjust; unfair..
Matchmaking :: Matchmaking (n.) The act or process of making matches for kindling or burning.
Equalize :: Equalize (v. t.) To be equal to; equal; to match.
Reglet :: Reglet (n.) A strip of wood or metal of the height of a quadrat, used for regulating the space between pages in a chase, and also for spacing out title-pages and other open matter. It is graded to different sizes, and designated by the name of the type that it matches; as, nonpareil reglet, pica reglet, and the like..
Tally :: Tally (n.) One thing made to suit another; a match; a mate.
Inimitable :: Inimitable (a.) Not capable of being imitated, copied, or counterfeited; beyond imitation; surpassingly excellent; matchless; unrivaled; exceptional; unique; as, an inimitable style; inimitable eloquence..
Smift :: Smift (n.) A match for firing a charge of powder, as in blasting; a fuse..
Overmatch :: Overmatch (v. t.) To marry (one) to a superior.
Squib :: Squib (a.) A kind of slow match or safety fuse.
Lock :: Lock (n.) That part or apparatus of a firearm by which the charge is exploded; as, a matchlock, flintlock, percussion lock, etc..
Mitre :: Mitre (v. i.) To meet and match together, as two pieces of molding, on a line bisecting the angle of junction..
Lucifer :: Lucifer (n.) A match made of a sliver of wood tipped with a combustible substance, and ignited by friction; -- called also lucifer match, and locofoco. See Locofoco..
Match-coat :: Match-coat (n.) A coat made of match-cloth.
Mate :: Mate (v. t.) To match; to marry.
Amate :: Amate (v. t.) To be a mate to; to match.
Match :: Match (v.) Equality of conditions in contest or competition.
Auget :: Auget (n.) A priming tube connecting the charge chamber with the gallery, or place where the slow match is applied..
Match-cloth :: Match-cloth (n.) A coarse cloth.
Orgue :: Orgue (n.) A piece of ordnance, consisting of a number of musket barrels arranged so that a match or train may connect with all their touchholes, and a discharge be secured almost or quite simultaneously..
Harquebuse :: Harquebuse (n.) A firearm with match holder, trigger, and tumbler, made in the second half of the 15th century. the barrel was about forty inches long. A form of the harquebus was subsequently called arquebus with matchlock..
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