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Checkmating Synonyms

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Place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. thwarting
  2. defeating
  3. frustrating
  4. vanquishing
  5. stumping
  6. mating
  7. countering
  8. undoing
  9. crossing
  10. checking
  11. triumphing
  12. stymieing
  13. stopping
  14. outwitting
  15. gaining
  16. foiling
  17. baffling
  18. cornering
  19. balking
  20. conquering

Checkmating Sentence Examples

  • His infernal cunning often defeated its own aims, checkmating him at the point of achievement by suggestions of duplicity or terror.

  • Austria undertook to guard the Adriatic on land and sea, and to help Germany by checkmating Russia on land.

  • Russia's advance westward raised indirectly the Eastern Question, because it threatened two of France's traditional allies, Sweden and Poland, and Choiseul considered that the best means of checkmating Catherine's 7l aryl, aggressive schemes was to incite France's third traditional ally, Turkey, to attack her.

  • He quite agreed that self-will was the enemy; The was there no quicker way of checkmating it than T an interminable course of ecstasies and austerities?

  • Besides checkmating Barbarossa, he had humbled Henry II.

Words near Checkmating in the Thesaurus

  • check out
  • check-into
  • check-off
  • check-over
  • checking account
  • checklist
  • checkmate
  • checkmated
  • checkmates
  • checkmating
  • checkout
  • checkpoint
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