Definition of check

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Check (n.) Small chick or crack.

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Draught :: Draught (n.) A move, as at chess or checkers..
Estacade :: Estacade (n.) A dike of piles in the sea, a river, etc., to check the approach of an enemy..
Daunt :: Daunt (v. t.) To repress or subdue the courage of; to check by fear of danger; to cow; to intimidate; to dishearten.
Repress :: Repress (v. t.) Hence, to check; to restrain; to keep back..
Snib :: Snib (v. t.) To check; to sneap; to sneb.
Checkless :: Checkless (a.) That can not be checked or restrained.
Control :: Control (n.) That which serves to check, restrain, or hinder; restraint..
Stoppage :: Stop-over (a.) Permitting one to stop over; as, a stop-over check or ticket. See To stop over, under Stop, v. i..
Freck :: Freck (v. t.) To checker; to diversify.
Check :: Check (v. i.) To act as a curb or restraint.
Pasteurization :: Pasteurization (n.) A process devised by Pasteur for preventing or checking fermentation in fluids, such as wines, milk, etc., by exposure to a temperature of 140ยก F., thus destroying the vitality of the contained germs or ferments..
Countercheck :: Countercheck (n.) Any force or device designed to restrain another restraining force; a check upon a check.
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.
Checkerberry :: Checkerberry (n.) A spicy plant and its bright red berry; the wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens). Also incorrectly applied to the partridge berry (Mitchella repens).
Countercheck :: Countercheck (v. t.) To oppose or check by some obstacle; to check by a return check.
Fritillary :: Fritillary (n.) A plant with checkered petals, of the genus Fritillaria: the Guinea-hen flower. See Fritillaria..
Tick :: Tick (n.) Any small mark intended to direct attention to something, or to serve as a check..
Check :: Check (v. t.) To chide, rebuke, or reprove..
Plaid :: Plaid (n.) A rectangular garment or piece of cloth, usually made of the checkered material called tartan, but sometimes of plain gray, or gray with black stripes. It is worn by both sexes in Scotland..
Skunk :: Skunk (v. t.) In games of chance and skill: To defeat (an opponent) (as in cards) so that he fails to gain a point, or (in checkers) to get a king..
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