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Meaning of checkmate


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  checkmate
      n 1: complete victory
      2: a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible
         attack on the opponent's king [syn: {checkmate}, {mate}]
      v 1: 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:
           {checkmate}, {mate}]


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