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M — Man-of-war to Match (Part 11 of 12)

Master-spirit, n. Master-mind.

Master-stroke, n. See Master-piece.

Master-work, n. See Master-piece.

Mastery, n.

    1. Dominion, rule, sway, command, mastership, supreme power, supremacy.
    2. Superiority, pre-eminence, ascendency, supremacy, victory, conquest, leadership, headship, upper hand.
    3. Victory in war.
    4. Acquirement, attainment, acquisition.
    5. Skill, dexterity, great proficiency, cleverness, ability.

Masticate, v. a. Chew, eat, manducate.

Mastication, n. Chewing, manducation.

Masturbation, n. Onanism, self-pollution, secret vice, self-abuse, mastupration.

Mat, v. a. Interweave, entangle, twist together.

Match, n.

    1. Equal, mate, companion, tally.
    2. Competition, trial, contest.
    3. Union, marriage.

Match, v. a.

    1. Rival, equal.
    2. Adapt, suit, fit, proportion, make equal, make harmonize.
    3. Marry, give in marriage, mate.
    4. Join, combine, couple, sort.