Noun
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(physics) something joined by two equal and opposite forces that act along parallel lines
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two items of the same kind
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a small indefinite number
"he's coming for a couple of days"
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a pair of people who live together
"a married couple from Chicago"
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a pair who associate with one another
"the engaged couple"
"an inseparable twosome"
Verb
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engage in sexual intercourse
"Birds mate in the Spring"
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form a pair or pairs
"The two old friends paired off"
- pair off - partner off -
link together
"can we couple these proposals?"
- couple on - couple up -
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"