mate
verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026
place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
Framework senses
- §1
- place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
- §2
- bring two objects, ideas, or people together
- §3
- engage in sexual intercourse
- §1 · legacy_primary
- place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the gameDR-088 backfill from the verb definition column