Mate: alternatives and connections

Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp.,…

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Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp.,…

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An organized living being endowed with sensation and the power of voluntary motion, and also characterized by taking its food into an internal cavity…

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To join with one, as a friend, companion, partner, or confederate; as, to associate others with us in business, or in an enterprise.

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Any living creature; an animal; -- including man, insects, etc.

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Liquid for drinking; drink; -- usually applied to drink artificially prepared and of an agreeable flavor; as, an intoxicating beverage.

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Not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence or volition; as, the brute earth; the brute powers of nature.

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To join together; to unite.

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Anything created; anything not self-existent; especially, any being created with life; an animal; a man.

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To press or bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mas…

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To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink…

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Capable of being drunk; suitable for drink; potable. Macaulay. Also used substantively, esp. in the plural.

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Double; twofold.

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The act of duplicating, or the state of being duplicated; a doubling; a folding over; a fold.

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The animals of any given area or epoch; as, the fauna of America; fossil fauna; recent fauna.

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One who entertains for another such sentiments of esteem, respect, and affection that he seeks his society aud welfare; a wellwisher; an intimate ass…

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Wholly.

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To bring together, literally or figuratively; to place in contact; to connect; to couple; to unite; to combine; to associate; to add; to append.

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One who holds an office; a person lawfully invested with an office, whether civil, military, or ecclesiastical; as, a church officer; a police office…

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Fit to be drunk; drinkable.

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The act of relating or telling; also, that which is related; recital; account; narration; narrative; as, the relation of historical events.

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Having relation or reference; referring; respecting; standing in connection; pertaining; as, arguments not relative to the subject.

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A hard outside covering, as of a fruit or an animal.

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In certain games at cards, as whist, a single card of any suit held at the deal by a player; as, to lead a singleton.

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To punish or beat severely; to whip smartly; to flog; to castigate.

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To conquer, overcome, or subdue in battle, as an enemy.

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To beat, as with a club or cudgel; to treat with violence; to handle roughly.

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An article of furniture to sleep or take rest in or on; a couch. Specifically: A sack or mattress, filled with some soft material, in distinction fro…

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To produce as offspring; to bring forth; to bear; to procreate; to generate; to beget; to hatch.

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One guilty of buggery or unnatural vice; a sodomite.

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To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.

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Same as Deflour.

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A protuberance; especially, the protuberance formed by a crooked back.

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Knee.

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A feeling of strong attachment induced by that which delights or commands admiration; preeminent kindness or devotion to another; affection; tenderne…

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To match unsuitably.

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To mate wrongly or unsuitably; as, to mismate gloves or shoes; a mismated couple.

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A mass of earth, or earth and rock, rising considerably above the common surface of the surrounding land; a mountain; a high hill; -- used always ins…

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An evil spirit of the waters.

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To be carried on the back of an animal, as a horse.

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The act of falling or tumbling down; fall.

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A cylinder, or a cylindrical perforation, having a continuous rib, called the thread, winding round it spirally at a constant inclination, so as to l…

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To work for; to labor in behalf of; to exert one's self continuously or statedly for the benefit of; to do service for; to be in the employment of, a…

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Alt. of Service

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To set the foot; to step.

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One who is guilty of bigamy.

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One who shares the lot of another; a companion; a partner; especially, a wife or husband.

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A helper; a companion; specifically, a wife.

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A wife; a helpmate.

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Full of hubs or protuberances; as, a road that has been frozen while muddy is hubby.

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The male head of a household; one who orders the economy of a family.

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One who practices or upholds monogamy.

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One who practices polygamy, or maintains its lawfulness.

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A woman; an adult female; -- now used in literature only in certain compounds and phrases, as alewife, fishwife, goodwife, and the like.

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That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler.

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That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler.

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Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp.,…

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Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp.,…

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A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. "A pair of beads." Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. "Fou…

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A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. "A pair of beads." Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. "Fou…

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That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.

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That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler.

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Two taken together; a pair or couple; especially two lines of verse that rhyme with each other.

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A couple of verses or poetic lines making complete sense; an epigram of two verses.

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A union of two; duality.

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A composition for two performers, whether vocal or instrumental.

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A composition for two performers; a duet.

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Two units treated as one; a couple; a pair.

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A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. "A pair of beads." Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. "Fou…

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imp. & p. p. of Spin.

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Two; -- nearly obsolete in common discourse, but used in poetry and burlesque.

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A bar or frame of wood by which two oxen are joined at the heads or necks for working together.

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The act of marrying, or the state of being married; legal union of a man and a woman for life, as husband and wife; wedlock; matrimony.

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The position in the game of chess when a king is in check and cannot be released, -- which ends the game.

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Joined; associated; coupled.

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That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler.

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A companion; a comrade; an associate; a partner; a sharer.

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Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp.,…

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A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. "A pair of beads." Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. "Fou…

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See Mate, the leaf of the Brazilian holly.

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One who has a part in anything with an other; a partaker; an associate; a sharer. "Partner of his fortune." Shak. Hence: (a) A husband or a wife. (b)…

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A man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; a married person, husband or wife.

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Being one of two born at a birth; as, a twin brother or sister.

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