mating

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmætɪŋ/

From the verb mate: (⇒ conjugate)
mating is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p

mate
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Sense: Noun: match
Synonyms:
match Collocations, twin Collocations, counterpart Collocations, companion Collocations, double Collocations
Sense: Noun: friend - UK, informal
Synonyms:
friend Collocations, buddy Collocations (informal), pal Collocations (informal), chum (informal), companion Collocations, comrade, fellow Collocations, mucker (UK, slang), bosom buddy (informal), bosom friend
Sense: Noun: colleague
Synonyms:
colleague Collocations, associate Collocations, co-worker, fellow-worker
Sense: Noun: spouse
Synonyms:
spouse Collocations, husband Collocations, wife Collocations, partner Collocations, better half, significant other
Sense: Noun: assistant
Synonyms:
assistant Collocations, helper, apprentice Collocations, sidekick (informal), helpmate
Sense: Verb: breed
Synonyms:
copulate, breed Collocations, have sex, couple Collocations, reproduce
Sense: Verb: join
Synonyms:
join Collocations, yoke Collocations, pair Collocations, pair off, couple Collocations


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