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match up

verb
  1. To be similar or the same. (intransitive) · Unfortunately, none of the numbers on my lottery ticket matched up with the ones drawn.
  2. To put together, or in a pair. (transitive) · After matching up all the socks in the draw, I threw away those without a pair.
  3. To matchmake; to set up a romantic meeting between two people. (transitive) · She thought James asked her on a date because he was interested in her, but it turned out he wanted to match her up with his brother.
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