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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Match \Match\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Matched; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Matching.]
     1. To be a mate or match for; to be able to complete with; to
        rival successfully; to equal.
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              No settled senses of the world can match
              The pleasure of that madness.         --Shak.
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     2. To furnish with its match; to bring a match, or equal,
        against; to show an equal competitor to; to set something
        in competition with, or in opposition to, as equal.
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              No history or antiquity can matchis policies and his
              conduct.                              --South.
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     3. To oppose as equal; to contend successfully against.
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              Eternal might
              To match with their inventions they presumed
              So easy, and of his thunder made a scorn. --Milton.
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     4. To make or procure the equal of, or that which is exactly
        similar to, or corresponds with; as, to match a vase or a
        horse; to match cloth. ``Matching of patterns and
        colors.'' --Swift.
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     5. To make equal, proportionate, or suitable; to adapt, fit,
        or suit (one thing to another).
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              Let poets match their subject to their strength.
                                                    --Roscommon.
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     6. To marry; to give in marriage.
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              A senator of Rome survived,
              Would not have matched his daughter with a king.
                                                    --Addison.
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     7. To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together;
        specifically, to furnish with a tongue and a groove, at
        the edges; as, to match boards.
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     Matching machine, a planing machine for forming a tongue or
        a groove on the edge of a board.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Match \Match\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Matched; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Matching.]
     1. To be a mate or match for; to be able to complete with; to
        rival successfully; to equal.
  
              No settled senses of the world can match The
              pleasure of that madness.             --Shak.
  
     2. To furnish with its match; to bring a match, or equal,
        against; to show an equal competitor to; to set something
        in competition with, or in opposition to, as equal.
  
              No history or antiquity can matchis policies and his
              conduct.                              --South.
  
     3. To oppose as equal; to contend successfully against.
  
              Eternal might To match with their inventions they
              presumed So easy, and of his thunder made a scorn.
                                                    --Milton.
  
     4. To make or procure the equal of, or that which is exactly
        similar to, or corresponds with; as, to match a vase or a
        horse; to match cloth. ``Matching of patterns and
        colors.'' --Swift.
  
     5. To make equal, proportionate, or suitable; to adapt, fit,
        or suit (one thing to another).
  
              Let poets match their subject to their strength.
                                                    --Roscommon.
  
     6. To marry; to give in marriage.
  
              A senator of Rome survived, Would not have matched
              his daughter with a king.             --Addison.
  
     7. To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together;
        specifically, to furnish with a tongue and a groove, at
        the edges; as, to match boards.
  
     Matching machine, a planing machine for forming a tongue or
        a groove on the edge of a board.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  matched
       adj 1: provided with a worthy adversary or competitor; "matched
              teams"
       2: going well together; possessing harmonizing qualities [ant:
          mismatched]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  matched
     n.
     (lb en informal uncountable music) (short for en matched grip)
     vb.
     (infl of en match  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  matched
     n.
     (lb en informal uncountable music) (short for en matched grip)
     vb.
     (infl of en match  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  matched
     n.
     (lb en informal uncountable music) (short for en matched grip)
     vb.
     (infl of en match  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  matched
     n.
     (lb en informal uncountable music) (short for en matched grip)
     vb.
     (infl of en match  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  matched
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm m atch ed)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  matched
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en match ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb match)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Matched /mˈatʃt/
  متناظر

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  matched /mˈatʃt/ 
  slícovaný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  matched /mˈatʃt/ 
  spárovaný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  matched /mˈatʃt/ 
  sdružený

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  matched /mˈatʃt/ 
  sehraný

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  matched /mˈatʃt/
  gleichgekommen, ebenbürtig gewesen, sich gemessen mit
        "The runners are evenly matched."  - Die Läufer sind einander ebenbürtig.
   see: match, matching
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  matched /mˈatʃt/
  übereingestimmt
     Synonym: gone together
  
   see: match, go together, matching, going together
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  matched /mˈatʃt/
  übereingestimmt
   see: match, matching
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  matched /mˈatʃt/
  passende Personen zusammengebracht, passende Dinge zusammengestellt, kombiniert
   see: match, match up appropriate people/things, matching
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  matched /mˈatʃt/
  zusammengepasst, gepasst
   see: match, matching, matches, matched, match
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  matched /mˈatʃt/
  passte zusammen, passte
   see: match, matching, matched, matches, match
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈmætʃt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  66 Moby Thesaurus words for "matched":
     adapted, allied, assembled, associated, balanced, banded together,
     biconjugate, biform, bifurcated, bigeminate, bijugate, bilateral,
     bipartisan, bipartite, bound, bracketed, collected, conformable,
     conjoined, conjugate, conjugated, connected, coordinated, copulate,
     coupled, dichotomous, double, duadic, dual, dualistic, duplex,
     duplicated, dyadic, fitted, gathered, hand-in-glove, hand-in-hand,
     harmonized, identical, incorporated, integrated, intimate, joined,
     knotted, leagued, linked, married, mated, merged, one, paired,
     partnered, similar, spliced, suited, tied, twain, twin, twinned,
     two, two-sided, undivided, united, unseparated, wedded, yoked
  
  

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     pp. 皮配

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