Checkmate

Language: English
Pronunciation: check-mate
Part of Speech: noun

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The conclusive victory in a game of chess that occurs when an opponent's king is threatened with unavoidable capture.

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"complete victory"

"a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king"

"place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game"

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