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Matched has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

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Noun
1

Short for matched grip.

"Please hold your hands in a matched so you can shake them properly without twisting your wrists awkwardly."

Verb
1

simple past tense and past participle of match

"The two puzzle pieces were perfectly matched together after years of searching."

In plain English: To match something means to make it exactly fit with another thing so they look right together.

"The two shoes were perfectly matched in color and style."

Adjective
1

provided with a worthy adversary or competitor

"matched teams"

2

going well together; possessing harmonizing qualities

"The blue vase and its saucer were perfectly matched, creating a beautiful display on the table."

Example Sentences
"The two shoes were perfectly matched in color and style." verb
"She matched her socks before packing for the trip." verb
"The tailor matched the fabric to the customer's suit perfectly." verb
"He tried to match his speed with the runner ahead of him." verb
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