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checkmate

How to sign: place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
"Kasparov checkmated his opponent after only a few moves";

checkmate in ASL Watch how to sign checkmate in American Sign Language
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Similiar / Same: mate

Categories: beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish

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