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Checkrein :: Checkrein (n.) A short rein looped over the check hook to prevent a horse from lowering his head; -- called also a bearing rein.

Tally :: Tally (n.) To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard..

Damp :: Damp (n.) To put out, as fire; to depress or deject; to deaden; to cloud; to check or restrain, as action or vigor; to make dull; to weaken; to discourage..

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

Checkstring :: Checkstring (n.) A cord by which a person in a carriage or horse car may signal to the driver.

Smooth :: Smooth (superl.) Flowing or uttered without check, obstruction, or hesitation; not harsh; voluble; even; fluent..

Whinchat :: Whinchat (n.) A small warbler (Pratincola rubetra) common in Europe; -- called also whinchacker, whincheck, whin-clocharet..

Congeal :: Congeal (v. t.) To affect as if by freezing; to check the flow of, or cause to run cold; to chill..

Stoppage :: Stop-over (a.) Permitting one to stop over; as, a stop-over check or ticket. See To stop over, under Stop, v. i..

Clearing :: Clearing (n.) A method adopted by banks and bankers for making an exchange of checks held by each against the others, and settling differences of accounts..

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 140¡ F., thus destroying the vitality of the contained germs or ferments..

Telltale :: Telltale (n.) A machine or contrivance for indicating or recording something, particularly for keeping a check upon employees, as factory hands, watchmen, drivers, check takers, and the like, by revealing to their employers what they have done or omitted..

Checker :: Checker (v. t.) A piece in the game of draughts or checkers.

Controllable :: Controllable (a.) Capable of being controlled, checked, or restrained; amenable to command..

Draughts :: Draughts (n. pl.) A game, now more commonly called checkers. See Checkers..

Tush :: Tush (interj.) An exclamation indicating check, rebuke, or contempt; as, tush, tush! do not speak of it..

Bafflement :: Bafflement (n.) The process or act of baffling, or of being baffled; frustration; check..

Rebuke :: Rebuke (n.) Check; rebuff.

Repress :: Repress (v. t.) Hence, to check; to restrain; to keep back..

Mutage :: Mutage (n.) A process for checking the fermentation of the must of grapes.

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