Checkmate
Checkmate verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.
Surmount and checkmate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Surmount" instead a verb "Checkmate".
Nearby Words: checkmated, checkmating
Surmount
Surmount verb - To achieve a victory over.
Checkmate and surmount are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Checkmate" instead a verb "Surmount".
Nearby Words: surmounting, surmountable
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