| pair | (noun) two people considered as a unit | - |
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| (noun) a set of two similar things considered as a unit | Synonyms: brace |
| (noun) a poker hand with 2 cards of the same value | - |
| (noun) two items of the same kind | Synonyms: brace, couple, couplet, distich, duad, duet, duo, dyad, span, twain, twosome, yoke |
| (verb) engage in sexual intercourse | Synonyms: copulate, couple, mate |
| (verb) bring two objects, ideas, or people together | Synonyms: couple, match, mate, twin |
| (verb) arrange in pairs | Synonyms: geminate |
| (verb) occur in pairs | Synonyms: geminate |
| (verb) form a pair or pairs | Synonyms: couple, pair off, partner off |
| paired | (adjective) of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem | Synonyms: opposite |
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| (adjective) occurring in pairs or as a pair | Synonyms: mated |
| (adjective) matched for breeding | - |
| pairing | (noun) the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | Synonyms: conjugation, coupling, mating, sexual union, union |
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| (noun) the act of grouping things or people in pairs | - |