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

Limit :: Limit (v. t.) A restriction; a check; a curb; a hindrance.

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..

Setback :: Setback (n.) A backset; a check; a repulse; a reverse; a relapse.

Check :: Check (n.) The forsaking by a hawk of its proper game to follow other birds.

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

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..

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

Check :: Check (v. i.) To crack or gape open, as wood in drying; or to crack in small checks, as varnish, paint, etc..

Checker :: Checker (n.) To variegate or diversify with different qualities, colors, scenes, or events; esp., to subject to frequent alternations of prosperity and adversity..

Control :: Control (n.) A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register; a counter register..

Counter :: Counter (adv.) A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a..

Draughtboard :: Draughtboard (n.) A checkered board on which draughts are played. See Checkerboard.

Blast :: Blast (v. t.) To injure, as by a noxious wind; to cause to wither; to stop or check the growth of, and prevent from fruit-bearing, by some pernicious influence; to blight; to shrivel..

Repression :: Repression (n.) That which represses; check; restraint.

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..

Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A hindrance or disappointment; a check.

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..

Stopcock :: Stopcock (n.) A bib, faucet, or short pipe, fitted with a turning stopper or plug for permitting or restraining the flow of a liquid or gas; a cock or valve for checking or regulating the flow of water, gas, etc., through or from a pipe, etc..

Shackle :: Shackle (n.) Hence, that which checks or prevents free action..

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