Antonyms for couple
ˈkʌp əlcou·ple

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1. couplenoun

   To join in sexual intercourse; to copulate.

   Synonyms:
   few, handful

2. couplenoun

   Synonyms:
   pair, brace

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1. coupleverb

   Antonyms:
   loose, part, isolate, separate, detach, divorce, uncouple, unclasp, untie

   Synonyms:
   bracket, link, conjoin, unite, splice, buckle, button, clasp, pair, yoke, connect, tie, brace

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1. couple, twosome, duo, duetnoun

   a pair who associate with one another

   "the engaged couple"; "an inseparable twosome"

   Antonyms:
   decouple, uncouple

   Synonyms:
   pas de deux, duad, duette, yoke, pair, duet, dyad, twosome, couplet, match, mates, brace, twain, span, duo, distich

2. couple, mates, matchnoun

   a pair of people who live together

   "a married couple from Chicago"

   Antonyms:
   decouple, uncouple

   Synonyms:
   lucifer, duad, equal, yoke, pair, duet, dyad, twosome, friction match, couplet, match, mates, brace, mate, compeer, twain, peer, span, catch, duo, distich

3. couplenoun

   a small indefinite number

   "he's coming for a couple of days"

   Antonyms:
   decouple, uncouple

   Synonyms:
   duo, span, twosome, mates, couplet, distich, duad, duet, dyad, pair, match, yoke, brace, twain

4. couple, pair, twosome, twain, brace, span, yoke, couplet, distich, duo, duet, dyad, duadnoun

   two items of the same kind

   Antonyms:
   decouple, uncouple

   Synonyms:
   pas de deux, duad, bitstock, bracing, orthodontic braces, coupling, bridge, yoke, pair, gallus, duet, dyad, twosome, couplet, match, mates, suspender, braces, straddle, brace, twain, duette, span, duo, distich

5. coupleverb

   (physics) something joined by two equal and opposite forces that act along parallel lines

   Antonyms:
   uncouple, decouple

   Synonyms:
   duo, span, twosome, mates, couplet, distich, duad, duet, dyad, pair, match, yoke, brace, twain

6. match, mate, couple, pair, twinverb

   bring two objects, ideas, or people together

   "This fact is coupled to the other one"; "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"; "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project"

   Antonyms:
   decouple, uncouple

   Synonyms:
   fit, parallel, match, play off, touch, duplicate, gibe, equate, copulate, pair, couple on, checkmate, meet, agree, partner off, equal, check, pit, equalize, cope with, tally, rival, geminate, mate, pair off, correspond, equalise, couple up, oppose, twin, jibe

7. couple, couple on, couple upverb

   link together

   "can we couple these proposals?"

   Antonyms:
   uncouple, decouple

   Synonyms:
   partner off, pair, twin, couple on, copulate, couple up, match, mate, pair off

8. pair, pair off, partner off, coupleverb

   form a pair or pairs

   "The two old friends paired off"

   Antonyms:
   decouple, uncouple

   Synonyms:
   partner off, pair, twin, couple on, copulate, match, geminate, mate, pair off, couple up

9. copulate, mate, pair, coupleverb

   engage in sexual intercourse

   "Birds mate in the Spring"

   Antonyms:
   uncouple, decouple

   Synonyms:
   partner off, pair, checkmate, twin, couple on, copulate, match, geminate, mate, pair off, couple up

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1. couplenoun

   Synonyms:
   two, pair, brace, span, couplet, team

2. coupleverb

   Synonyms:
   join, link, connect, copulate

How to use couple in a sentence?

1. Claire Ptak:

   When I was first asked to present an idea for the cake I brought a selection of flavors and designs and they made a decision together as couple, you have a really lovely kind of thing happening when you take a bite, which is to get all of those flavors and sensations that are perfectly balanced.

2. David Rodriguez:

   The numbers are somewhere around a couple hundred ... but again we don't have a specific precise assessment of that right now.

3. Mark McCloskey:

   We certainly appreciated the phone call from him, weve been Trump surrogates now ... We spent four days riding on the team Trump bus in Pennsylvania a couple of weeks ago and been doing everything we can to support the president and help him get re-elected.

4. Stephen Curry:

   I caught myself a couple times looking up in the stands at my parents.

5. South Korean Lee:

   Everything was good, like driver is good and then( my) irons were good, putting, a couple of missed putts, but not bad. It's good... just good play.

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