Definition of check

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Check (v. t.) To make a move which puts an adversary's piece, esp. his king, in check; to put in check..

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Checker :: Checker (v. t.) One who checks.
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..
Dampen :: Dampen (v. t.) To depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen.
Convoy :: Convoy (n.) A drag or brake applied to the wheels of a carriage, to check their velocity in going down a hill..
Controllable :: Controllable (a.) Capable of being controlled, checked, or restrained; amenable to command..
Stanch :: Stanch (n.) That which stanches or checks.
Checker :: Checker (v. t.) A pattern in checks; a single check.
Curb :: Curb (v. t.) To guide and manage, or restrain, as with a curb; to bend to one's will; to subject; to subdue; to restrain; to confine; to keep in check..
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..
Checkering :: Checkering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Checke.
Counter :: Counter (adv.) A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a..
Freck :: Freck (v. t.) To checker; to diversify.
Checkmated :: Checkmated (imp. & p. p.) of Checkmat.
Cashier :: Cashier (n.) One who has charge of money; a cash keeper; the officer who has charge of the payments and receipts (moneys, checks, notes), of a bank or a mercantile company..
Fibre-faced :: Fibre-faced (a.) Having a visible fiber embodied in the surface of; -- applied esp. to a kind of paper for checks, drafts, etc..
Break :: Break (v. t.) A device for checking motion, or for measuring friction. See Brake, n. 9 & 10..
Tick :: Tick (v. t.) To check off by means of a tick or any small mark; to score.
Tension :: Tension (a.) A device for checking the delivery of the thread in a sewing machine, so as to give the stitch the required degree of tightness..
Cheque :: Cheque (n.) See Check.
Tessellate :: Tessellate (v. t.) To form into squares or checkers; to lay with checkered work.
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