Definition of check

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Check (n.) A written order directing a bank or banker to pay money as therein stated. See Bank check, below..

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Dampen :: Dampen (v. t.) To depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen.
Smooth :: Smooth (superl.) Flowing or uttered without check, obstruction, or hesitation; not harsh; voluble; even; fluent..
Check :: Check (n.) Whatever arrests progress, or limits action; an obstacle, guard, restraint, or rebuff..
Chequer :: Chequer (n. & v.) Same as Checker.
Wheatear :: Wheatear (n.) A small European singing bird (Saxicola /nanthe). The male is white beneath, bluish gray above, with black wings and a black stripe through each eye. The tail is black at the tip and in the middle, but white at the base and on each side. Called also checkbird, chickell, dykehopper, fallow chat, fallow finch, stonechat, and whitetail..
Checkmating :: Checkmating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Checkmat.
Limit :: Limit (v. t.) A restriction; a check; a curb; a hindrance.
Scrim :: Scrim (n.) Thin canvas glued on the inside of panels to prevent shrinking, checking, etc..
Control :: Control (v. t.) To exercise restraining or governing influence over; to check; to counteract; to restrain; to regulate; to govern; to overpower.
Draughtboard :: Draughtboard (n.) A checkered board on which draughts are played. See Checkerboard.
Antemetic :: Antemetic (n.) A remedy to check or allay vomiting.
Checkwork :: Checkwork (n.) Anything made so as to form alternate squares like those of a checkerboard.
Check :: Check (n.) The forsaking by a hawk of its proper game to follow other birds.
Check :: Check (v. i.) To act as a curb or restraint.
Deal :: Deal (v. i.) To contend (with); to treat (with), by way of opposition, check, or correction; as, he has turbulent passions to deal with..
Convoy :: Convoy (n.) A drag or brake applied to the wheels of a carriage, to check their velocity in going down a hill..
Check :: Check (v. t.) To put a sudden restraint upon; to stop temporarily; to hinder; to repress; to curb.
Cheque :: Cheque (n.) See Check.
Lactifuge :: Lactifuge (n.) A medicine to check the secretion of milk, or to dispel a supposed accumulation of milk in any part of the body..
Gingham :: Gingham (n.) A kind of cotton or linen cloth, usually in stripes or checks, the yarn of which is dyed before it is woven; -- distinguished from printed cotton or prints..
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