Definition of check

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Check (n.) A woven or painted design in squares resembling the patten of a checkerboard; one of the squares of such a design; also, cloth having such a figure..

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Chessboard :: Chessboard (n.) The board used in the game of chess, having eight rows of alternate light and dark squares, eight in each row. See Checkerboard..
Freak :: Freak (v. t.) To variegate; to checker; to streak.
Repress :: Repress (v. t.) Hence, to check; to restrain; to keep back..
Stanch :: Stanch (n.) That which stanches or checks.
Checkless :: Checkless (a.) That can not be checked or restrained.
Shaken :: Shaken (a.) Cracked or checked; split. See Shake, n., 2..
Anthocarpous :: Anthocarpous (a.) Having some portion of the floral envelopes attached to the pericarp to form the fruit, as in the checkerberry, the mulberry, and the pineapple..
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..
Chequy :: Chequy (n.) Same as Checky.
Reprehend :: Reprehend (v. t.) To reprove or reprimand with a view of restraining, checking, or preventing; to make charge of fault against; to disapprove of; to chide; to blame; to censure..
Bridle :: Bridle (v. t.) To restrain, guide, or govern, with, or as with, a bridle; to check, curb, or control; as, to bridle the passions; to bridle a muse..
Antiperistaltic :: Antiperistaltic (a.) Opposed to, or checking motion; acting upward; -- applied to an inverted action of the intestinal tube..
Checkmate :: Checkmate (n.) A complete check; utter defeat or overthrow.
Wahabee :: Wahabee (n.) A follower of Abdel Wahab (b. 1691; d. 1787), a reformer of Mohammedanism. His doctrines prevail particularly among the Bedouins, and the sect, though checked in its influence, extends to most parts of Arabia, and also into India..
Deadener :: Deadener (n.) One who, or that which, deadens or checks..
Dampen :: Dampen (v. t.) To depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen.
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..
Uncheckable :: Uncheckable (a.) Not capable of being checked or stopped.
Chequer :: Chequer (n. & v.) Same as Checker.
Draughtboard :: Draughtboard (n.) A checkered board on which draughts are played. See Checkerboard.
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