CHECK-MATE, noun
1. The movement on a chess board or in the game of chess that kills the opposite men, or hinders them from moving, so that the game is finished.
2. Defeat; overthrow.
CHECK-MATE, verb transitive To finish.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.