What is another word for checkmate?
484 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ t͡ʃˈɛkme͡ɪt], [ tʃˈɛkmeɪt], [ tʃ_ˈɛ_k_m_eɪ_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for checkmate:- act (noun)
- deadlock (noun)
- end (noun)
- failure (noun)
- halt (noun)
- insolvency (noun)
- nonfeasance (noun)
- obstruction (noun)
- standstill (noun)
- stop (noun)
- unsuccess (noun)
- unsuccessfulness (noun)
- victory (noun)
- check (verb)
- conquer (verb)
- countermove (verb)
- cut short (verb)
- defeat (verb)
- discomfit (verb)
- end (verb)
- foil (verb)
- other synonyms
- cut short
- defeat
- impede
Synonyms for Checkmate:
n.
-
•
- retreat.
- conclusion,
- finale,
- cessation,
- terminal,
- closing,
- ending,
- completion,
- termination,
- death,
- demise,
- finis,
- windup,
- expiration,
- culmination,
- accomplishment.
v.
•check (verb)- dis-courage,
- re duce,
- re pulse,
- counter-acted,
- slows down,
- counter-acts,
- slowing down,
- Bitting,
- re presses,
- with-holds,
- holds down,
- re-duce,
- re-buffs,
- de lays,
- re buffed,
- slackened pace,
- re pulsed,
- dis courages,
- re-pulse,
- with hold,
- nip the bud,
- counter acted,
- de-lay,
- re-pulsed,
- with holding,
- nip in bud,
- re-pulses,
- pre-vents,
- de-laying,
- re-press,
- counter-acting,
- pre vents,
- re-buffed,
- re press,
- de-lays,
- counter-act,
- reining in,
- re-presses,
- re buffing,
- counter act,
- re-pulsing,
- re buffs,
- holds in,
- re pressed,
- counter acting,
- re-buff,
- dis courage,
- with-held,
- pre-vent,
- re pulsing,
- de lay,
- played for time,
- pre venting,
- with holds,
- re-buffing,
- re pressing,
- re pulses,
- re buff,
- pre-venting,
- pre-vented,
- re duces,
- with held,
- re-pressing,
- pre vent,
- re-duces,
- with-hold,
- nip bud,
- counter acts,
- slackens pace,
- de laying,
- slackening pace,
- dis-courages.
- out-witting,
- over rode,
- getting better of,
- brings knees,
- over-masters,
- gotten the better of,
- over throws,
- over-mastering,
- over-throw,
- over powering,
- getting the better of,
- got better of,
- over mastered,
- wipes map,
- out wits,
- gat better of,
- over-threw,
- pre-vailed,
- sub jugate,
- over powers,
- wiped off map,
- over powered,
- wiped map,
- over masters,
- over ridden,
- over throwing,
- sub-due,
- sub-jugate,
- sur mount,
- over mastering,
- bringing knees,
- out-wits,
- got the better of,
- sur mounting,
- over throw,
- sur mounted,
- trampled underfoot,
- over-powers,
- over ride,
- tramples underfoot,
- over thrown,
- out-wit,
- over power,
- wiping off map,
- brings to knees,
- over-riding,
- gat the better of,
- pre vailed,
- wipe map,
- gets better of,
- over-rode,
- over riding,
- over-ridden,
- sub due,
- over-throwing,
- over-power,
- pre-vail,
- over-powering,
- brought to knees,
- gets the better of,
- over-master,
- sur-mount,
- pre vail,
- out witted,
- out witting,
- over threw,
- wipes off map,
- bringing to knees,
- out-witted,
- over master,
- sur mounts,
- over-rides,
- over-mastered,
- pre vails,
- gotten better of,
- bring knees,
- over-powered,
- sub-dues,
- over rides,
- trampling underfoot,
- brought knees,
- over-throws,
- sur-mounting,
- sub dues,
- get better of,
- wiping map,
- pre-vails,
- sur-mounted,
- sur-mounts,
- pre vailing,
- over-thrown.
- brings an end; leave unfinished,
- bringing to an end; leave unfinished,
- inter-cept,
- stopt short,
- stops short,
- bringing to end; leave unfinished,
- brought to an end; leave unfinished,
- post pones,
- putting stop to,
- brought end; leave unfinished,
- brings to end; leave unfinished,
- inter cept,
- stopping short,
- stopping cold,
- brings end; leave unfinished,
- brought to end; leave unfinished,
- puts a stop to,
- brings to an end; leave unfinished,
- post-pone,
- broke short,
- stopped dead,
- breaks short,
- stopped short,
- bring end; leave unfinished,
- stopt dead,
- puts stop to,
- putting a stop to,
- stops cold,
- stopped cold,
- bring an end; leave unfinished,
- post pone,
- bring to end; leave unfinished,
- stopt cold,
- breaking short,
- stops dead,
- brake short,
- stopping dead,
- bringing end; leave unfinished,
- bringing an end; leave unfinished,
- post-pones,
- brought an end; leave unfinished.
- outdo,
- overcome,
- master,
- subdue,
- overturn,
- whip,
- surmount,
- subject,
- overpower,
- trump,
- capture,
- predominate,
- overthrow,
- outplay,
- humble,
- rout.
- dis countenanced,
- over-coming,
- dis-countenancing,
- dis-countenances,
- un settle,
- over-came,
- dis countenancing,
- de moralize,
- un-settles,
- un settles,
- dis countenance,
- dis composing,
- dis comfits,
- dis-comfits,
- over coming,
- dis composes,
- dis-composing,
- dis-composes,
- dis-comfit,
- over-comes,
- un-settle,
- un-settled,
- dis comfit,
- dis countenances,
- un settling,
- dis compose,
- de-moralize,
- up-setting,
- un-settling,
- dis-countenanced,
- over comes,
- de moralizing,
- de-moralized,
- de moralizes,
- de moralized,
- dis-compose,
- dis composed,
- up-sets,
- de-moralizing,
- de-moralizes,
- dis-composed,
- up-set,
- over came,
- over come,
- un settled,
- up sets,
- dis-countenance,
- up setting.
- conclude,
- die,
- close,
- halt,
- exit,
- culminate,
- cap,
- end,
- finalize,
- terminate,
- complete,
- wrap up,
- cease,
- decease,
- pass away,
- accomplish,
- pass on,
- expire,
- finish.
- gave run-around,
- giving run around,
- juking,
- gat around,
- gave run around,
- throws monkey wrench in,
- gave the runaround,
- give slip,
- threw monkey wrench in,
- give run-around,
- gives the runaround,
- running rings around,
- giving the run around,
- gives the run around,
- re strained,
- buffaloing,
- gives runaround,
- runs rings around,
- re-straining,
- upsetting apple cart,
- gets around,
- give runaround,
- giving runaround,
- re strain,
- gave runaround,
- gotten around,
- shuffling off,
- hangs up,
- upsetting the apple cart,
- gave the run around,
- re-strained,
- shuffled off,
- hanging up,
- gave slip,
- upsets the apple cart,
- gave the slip,
- shuffles off,
- giving the run-around,
- gives the run-around,
- giving run-around,
- gives the slip,
- runs circles around,
- giving the slip,
- throwing monkey wrench in,
- running circles around,
- re-strains,
- gives run around,
- got around,
- re straining,
- gives slip,
- juked,
- ran rings around,
- giving slip,
- upsets apple cart,
- giving the runaround,
- bollixes,
- re strains,
- hanged up,
- re-strain,
- ran circles around,
- gave the run-around,
- gives run-around.
Other synonyms:
-
•
- chessman,
- grand master,
- chess,
- chessboard,
- pawn.
-
•
- cross.
- put a stop to,
- put stop to,
- break short,
- stop short,
- stop dead,
- bring to an end; leave unfinished,
- stop cold.
Paraphrases for Checkmate:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
- highest relevancy
- medium relevancy
- lowest relevancy
Antonyms for Checkmate:
-
v.
Hyponym for Checkmate:
n.
-
act
chess move.
-
act
v.