a position in which a player’s king is directly attacked by an opponent’s piece or pawn and has no possible move to escape the check. The attacking player thus wins the game.
[as exclamation] said by a player to announce that the opponent’s king is in the position of checkmate.
a final defeat or deadlock:if the rebel forces succeed in cutting off the road, they will have achieved checkmate
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put into checkmate.
defeat or frustrate totally:the vice president checkmated that strategy
