Definition of check

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Check (n.) Small chick or crack.

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Rebuff :: Rebuff (n.) Sudden check; unexpected repulse; defeat; refusal; repellence; rejection of solicitation.
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..
Check :: Check (n.) Whatever arrests progress, or limits action; an obstacle, guard, restraint, or rebuff..
Check :: 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..
Rebuff :: Rebuff (v. t.) To beat back; to offer sudden resistance to; to check; to repel or repulse violently, harshly, or uncourteously..
Cow :: Cow (n.) A wedge, or brake, to check the motion of a machine or car; a chock..
Checkwork :: Checkwork (n.) Anything made so as to form alternate squares like those of a checkerboard.
Bearing Rein :: Bearing rein () A short rein looped over the check hook or the hames to keep the horse's head up; -- called in the United States a checkrein.
Snub :: Snub (n.) A check or rebuke; an intended slight.
Bearer :: Bearer (n.) One who holds a check, note, draft, or other order for the payment of money; as, pay to bearer..
Checkless :: Checkless (a.) That can not be checked or restrained.
Damper :: Damper (n.) That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time..
Smooth :: Smooth (superl.) Flowing or uttered without check, obstruction, or hesitation; not harsh; voluble; even; fluent..
Blank :: Blank (a.) Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in with some special writing; -- said of checks, official documents, etc.; as, blank paper; a blank check; a blank ballot..
Repression :: Repression (n.) That which represses; check; restraint.
Check :: Check (n.) A written order directing a bank or banker to pay money as therein stated. See Bank check, below..
Bank :: Bank (n.) The sum of money or the checks which the dealer or banker has as a fund, from which to draw his stakes and pay his losses..
Chequy :: Chequy (n.) Same as Checky.
Checkage :: Checkage (n.) The act of checking; as, the checkage of a name or of an item in a list..
Holdback :: Holdback (n.) Check; hindrance; restraint; obstacle.
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