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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Checked :: Checked (imp. & p. p.) of Chec.
Checkered :: Checkered (imp. & p. p.) of Checke.
Bafflement :: Bafflement (n.) The process or act of baffling, or of being baffled; frustration; check..
Tally :: Tally (n.) To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard..
Counterchange :: Counterchange (v. t.) To checker; to diversify, as in heraldic counterchanging. See Counterchaged, a., 2..
Sneap :: Sneap (v. t.) To check; to reprimand; to rebuke; to chide.
Arrest :: Arrest (v. t.) To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as, to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses..
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..
Arrestment :: Arrestment (n.) A stoppage or check.
Checklaton :: Checklaton (n.) Ciclatoun.
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..
Control :: Control (v. t.) To exercise restraining or governing influence over; to check; to counteract; to restrain; to regulate; to govern; to overpower.
Defeat :: Defeat (v. t.) To overcome or vanquish, as an army; to check, disperse, or ruin by victory; to overthrow..
Draughts :: Draughts (n. pl.) A game, now more commonly called checkers. See Checkers..
Wahabee :: Wahabee (n.) A follower of Abdel Wahab (b. 1691; d. 1787), a reformer of Mohammedanism. His doctrines prevail particularly among the Bedouins, and the sect, though checked in its influence, extends to most parts of Arabia, and also into India..
Stanch :: Stanch (n.) That which stanches or checks.
Chill :: Chill (n.) A check to enthusiasm or warmth of feeling; discouragement; as, a chill comes over an assembly..
Check :: Check (v. t.) To slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended..
Counter :: Counter (adv.) A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a..
Teaberry :: Teaberry (n.) The checkerberry.
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