COUPLE
Scrabble letter values: C3O1U1P3L1E1 = 10
Definition
- verb bring two objects, ideas, or people together. — synonyms: match, mate, pair, twin
- verb link together. — synonyms: couple_on, couple_up
- verb form a pair or pairs. — synonyms: pair, pair_off, partner_off
- verb engage in sexual intercourse. — synonyms: copulate, mate, pair
- noun a pair who associate with one another. — synonyms: twosome, duo, duet
- noun a pair of people who live together. — synonyms: mates, match
- noun a small indefinite number.
- noun two items of the same kind. — synonyms: pair, twosome, twain, brace, span, yoke, couplet, distich
- noun (physics) something joined by two equal and opposite forces that act along parallel lines.
Examples
- “This fact is coupled to the other one”
- “Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?”
- “The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project”