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Inflections of 'pair' (n):

pairs: npl

pair: npl (Less common)

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Sense: Noun: two of a kind

Synonyms:

two , two of a kind, couple , duo, twosome, dyad, duad, brace , twins, matching pair

Sense: Noun: romantic partners

Synonyms:

couple , lovers, an item (slang), partners, husband and wife, man and wife (dated), boyfriend and girlfriend, bride and groom, married couple, the happy couple, same-sex couple, straight couple, gay couple, lesbian couple, heterosexual couple, engaged couple, twosome, life partners

Sense: Verb: match

Synonyms:

match , pair up, pair off, match up, partner , couple , put together, marry , partner up, find a match for, find a partner for

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