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suimate

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su⋅i⋅mate

  [soo-ahy-meyt, soo-ee-]
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–noun Chess.
self-mate.
Origin:
1865–70; < L suī of oneself + mate 1

self-mate

  [self-meyt]
–noun Chess.
a move that will cause a player's king to be mated within a certain number of subsequent moves.
Also called suimate.

Origin:
1885–90
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