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checkmatedverbpast tense of checkmate to prevent from achieving a goalfinally checkmated the billionaire in his attempt to take over the movie studio baffled, balked, beat, discomfited, foiled, frustrated, thwarted barred, blocked, clogged, encumbered, fettered, hampered, handicapped, held back, hindered, hobbled, impeded, inhibited, interfered (with), manacled, obstructed, shackled, tied up, trammeled(or trammelled)arrested, checked, halted, set back, short-circuited, stalled, stoppedaverted, forestalled, obviated, precluded, preventednegated, neutralized, nullifiedcounteracted, offsetconquered, defeated, overcame advanced, cultivated, encouraged, forwarded, fostered, furthered, nurtured, promoted abetted, aided, assistedeased, facilitated, smoothed |