matchmake

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matchmake

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From match + make, as a back-formation from matchmaking.

verb matchmakes · matchmaking · matchmade · match-make

  1. intransitive, transitive To carry out matchmaking: to set up a date between two people or to arrange a marriage. Why then Foible’s a Bawd, an Errant, Rank, Match-making Bawd.

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verb to do matchmaking: to set up a date between two people or to arrange a marriage

Españolemparejar humanamente, emparejar a gente
한국어중매하다 jungmaehada, 중매를 서다 jungmaereul seoda
中文做媒 zuòméi, 保媒 bǎoméi
Deutschverkuppeln
Русскийсва́тать svátatʹ, сосва́тать sosvátatʹ
Tiếng Việtlàm mối, làm mai

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"matchmake." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/matchmake. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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matchmake. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/matchmake

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"matchmake." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/matchmake.

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@misc{matchmake_2026,
  title = {matchmake},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/matchmake},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}