Definition of check

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Check (n.) A mark, certificate, or token, by which, errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified; as, checks placed against items in an account; a check given for baggage; a return check on a railroad..

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Snib :: Snib (v. t.) To check; to sneap; to sneb.
Checker :: Checker (v. t.) Checkerwork.
Incumbrance :: Incumbrance (n.) A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check..
Overslow :: Overslow (v. t.) To render slow; to check; to curb.
Checkmating :: Checkmating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Checkmat.
Estacade :: Estacade (n.) A dike of piles in the sea, a river, etc., to check the approach of an enemy..
Sneap :: Sneap (v. t.) To check; to reprimand; to rebuke; to chide.
Stanch :: Stanch (v. t.) To stop the flowing of, as blood; to check; also, to stop the flowing of blood from; as, to stanch a wound..
Checkmate :: Checkmate (n.) The position in the game of chess when a king is in check and cannot be released, -- which ends the game..
Check :: Check (v. t.) To chide, rebuke, or reprove..
Discountenance :: Discountenance (n.) Unfavorable aspect; unfriendly regard; cold treatment; disapprobation; whatever tends to check or discourage.
Check :: Check (v. i.) To turn, when in pursuit of proper game, and fly after other birds..
Bafflement :: Bafflement (n.) The process or act of baffling, or of being baffled; frustration; check..
Control :: Control (n.) That which serves to check, restrain, or hinder; restraint..
Checkered :: Checkered (a.) Diversified or variegated in a marked manner, as in appearance, character, circumstances, etc..
Check :: Check (n.) A written order directing a bank or banker to pay money as therein stated. See Bank check, below..
Repel :: Repel (v. t.) To drive back; to force to return; to check the advance of; to repulse as, to repel an enemy or an assailant..
Cashier :: Cashier (n.) One who has charge of money; a cash keeper; the officer who has charge of the payments and receipts (moneys, checks, notes), of a bank or a mercantile company..
Stub :: Stub (n.) A part of a leaf in a check book, after a check is torn out, on which the number, amount, and destination of the check are usually recorded..
Gravel :: Gravel (v. t.) To check or stop; to embarrass; to perplex.
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