checkmate

synonyms

arrest

baffle

bafflement

balk

balking

bell

blast

block

brake

brave

bring to

bring up short

challenge

check

circumvent

confound

confounding

confront

confusion

contravene

counter

counteract

countermand

counterwork

cross

cut short

cutoff

dam

dash

dead stop

deadlock

defeat

defeat

defy

destroy

discomfit

discomfiture

disconcert

disconcertion

discountenance

dish

disrupt

draw rein

elude

end

endgame

ending

final whistle

flummox

foil

hypernyms

beat

beat out

chess move

crush

shell

triumph

trounce

vanquish

victory

verb-forms

checkmated

checkmates

checkmating

etymologically-related-terms

stalemate

same-contexts

aller

anticlimax

bravi

caparison

colouration

death

demoralisation

election.it

ennobling

fillip

hackamore

headstall

land

man-eater

moocher

nail-tailed

providian

re-birth

seed-pods

side-pee

slave-merchant

sponger

subserviency

towline

transformation-scene