Definition of check

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Check (v. t.) To slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended..

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Reinless :: Reinless (a.) Not having, or not governed by, reins; hence, not checked or restrained..
Snib :: Snib (v. t.) To check; to sneap; to sneb.
Abort :: Abort (v. i.) To become checked in normal development, so as either to remain rudimentary or shrink away wholly; to become sterile..
Bridle :: Bridle (n.) A restraint; a curb; a check.
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..
Snub :: Snub (v. t.) To check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or remark; to reprimand; to check..
Mask :: Mask (v. t.) To cover or keep in check; as, to mask a body of troops or a fortess by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out..
Checkerwork :: Checkerwork (n.) Work consisting of or showing checkers varied alternately as to colors or materials.
Exchequer :: Exchequer (n.) One of the superior courts of law; -- so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table..
Tush :: Tush (interj.) An exclamation indicating check, rebuke, or contempt; as, tush, tush! do not speak of it..
Repress :: Repress (v. t.) Hence, to check; to restrain; to keep back..
Plaid :: Plaid (n.) Goods of any quality or material of the pattern of a plaid or tartan; a checkered cloth or pattern.
Shecklaton :: Shecklaton (n.) A kind of gilt leather. See Checklaton.
Check :: Check (v. t.) To make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack; as, the sun checks timber..
Control :: Control (n.) That which serves to check, restrain, or hinder; restraint..
Deadener :: Deadener (n.) One who, or that which, deadens or checks..
Reprehend :: Reprehend (v. t.) To reprove or reprimand with a view of restraining, checking, or preventing; to make charge of fault against; to disapprove of; to chide; to blame; to censure..
Checker :: Checker (n.) To mark with small squares like a checkerboard, as by crossing stripes of different colors..
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..
Counterchecking :: Counterchecking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Counterchec.
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