checkmate

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for checkmate

checkmate 🔊 /ʧɛˈkmejˌt/

checkmate : පරදවනවා

checkmate : පරාජය

checkmate : ස්තම්භනය

checkmate : රජු අල්ලා ගැනීම නොවැළක්විය හැකි බව

checkmate : සම්පූර්ණ බාධාව

checkmate definition

Noun.

  1. The position in the game of chess when a king is in check and cannot be released, -- which ends the game.
  2. A complete check; utter defeat or overthrow.

Transitive verb.

  1. To check (an adversary's king) in such a manner that escape in impossible; to defeat (an adversary) by putting his king in check from which there is no escape.
  2. To defeat completely; to terminate; to thwart.