Checkmate
Checkmate verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.
Disappoint and checkmate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Disappoint" instead a verb "Checkmate".
Nearby Words: checkmated, checkmating
Disappoint
Disappoint verb - To fall short in satisfying the expectation or hope of.
Checkmate and disappoint are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Checkmate" instead a verb "Disappoint".
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