MATCHMAKE

Etymology

Verb

matchmake (third-person singular simple present matchmakes, present participle matchmaking, simple past and past participle matchmade)

To do matchmaking: to set up a date between two people or to arrange a marriage.

Usage notes

• This is rare except in the progressive form matchmaking.

Source: Wiktionary



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