match up
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Verb
match up (third-person singular simple present matches up, present participle matching up, simple past and past participle matched up)
- (intransitive) To be similar or the same.
- Unfortunately, none of the numbers on my lottery ticket matched up with the ones drawn.
- (transitive) To put together, or in a pair.
- After matching up all the socks in the draw, I threw away those without a pair.
- (transitive) To matchmake; to set up a romantic meeting between two people.
- She thought James asked her on a date because he was interested in her, but it turned out he wanted to match her up with his brother.
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