paired

/pɛərd/
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Definitions of paired
  1. adjective
    used of gloves, socks, etc.
    synonyms: mated
    matched
    going well together; possessing harmonizing qualities
  2. adjective
    mated sexually
  3. adjective
    of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem
    synonyms: opposite
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