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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Checkrein :: Checkrein (n.) A branch rein connecting the driving rein of one horse of a span or pair with the bit of the other horse.
Check :: Check (v. t.) To chide, rebuke, or reprove..
Check :: Check (v. t.) To make a move which puts an adversary's piece, esp. his king, in check; to put in check..
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..
Skew :: Skew (n.) A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, or the like, cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place..
Freak :: Freak (v. t.) To variegate; to checker; to streak.
Defeat :: Defeat (v. t.) To overcome or vanquish, as an army; to check, disperse, or ruin by victory; to overthrow..
Dampen :: Dampen (v. t.) To depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen.
Counterfoil :: Counterfoil (n.) The part of a writing (as the stub of a bank check) in which are noted the main particulars contained in the corresponding part, which has been issued..
Freck :: Freck (v. t.) To checker; to diversify.
Checkerboard :: Checkerboard (n.) A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts..
Draughts :: Draughts (n. pl.) A game, now more commonly called checkers. See Checkers..
Check :: Check (n.) Small chick or crack.
Rebuke :: Rebuke (n.) Check; rebuff.
Checkers :: Checkers (v.) A game, called also daughts, played on a checkerboard by two persons, each having twelve men (counters or checkers) which are moved diagonally. The game is ended when either of the players has lost all his men, or can not move them..
Checky :: Checky (a.) Divided into small alternating squares of two tinctures; -- said of the field or of an armorial bearing.
Countercheck :: Countercheck (v. t.) To oppose or check by some obstacle; to check by a return check.
Tessellated :: Tessellated (a.) Formed of little squares, as mosaic work; checkered; as, a tessellated pavement..
Checkered :: Checkered (a.) Marked with alternate squares or checks of different color or material.
Antemetic :: Antemetic (a.) Tending to check vomiting.
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