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Definition of check

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Check (v. t.) To put a sudden restraint upon; to stop temporarily; to hinder; to repress; to curb.

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Cardioinhibitory :: Cardioinhibitory (a.) Checking or arresting the heart's action.

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..

Holdback :: Holdback (n.) Check; hindrance; restraint; obstacle.

Checked :: Checked (imp. & p. p.) of Chec.

Counterchecked :: Counterchecked (imp. & p. p.) of Counterchec.

Catastaltic :: Catastaltic (a.) Checking evacuations through astringent or styptic qualities.

Clear :: Clear (v. i.) To make exchanges of checks and bills, and settle balances, as is done in a clearing house..

Arrestment :: Arrestment (n.) A stoppage or check.

Checkerwork :: Checkerwork (n.) Work consisting of or showing checkers varied alternately as to colors or materials.

Antiperistaltic :: Antiperistaltic (a.) Opposed to, or checking motion; acting upward; -- applied to an inverted action of the intestinal tube..

Discourage :: Discourage (v. t.) To dishearten one with respect to; to discountenance; to seek to check by disfavoring; to deter one from; as, they discouraged his efforts..

Antiphlogistic :: Antiphlogistic (n.) Any medicine or diet which tends to check inflammation.

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

Break :: Break (v. t.) A device for checking motion, or for measuring friction. See Brake, n. 9 & 10..

Counterchecking :: Counterchecking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Counterchec.

Checker :: Checker (v. t.) A pattern in checks; a single check.

Checking :: Checking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Chec.

Snub :: Snub (v. t.) To check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or remark; to reprimand; to check..

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

Check :: Check (v. t.) To verify, to guard, to make secure, by means of a mark, token, or other check; to distinguish by a check; to put a mark against (an item) after comparing with an original or a counterpart in order to secure accuracy; as, to check an account; to check baggage..