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Check :: Check (n.) A written order directing a bank or banker to pay money as therein stated. See Bank check, below..

Avail :: Avail (v. i.) To be of use or advantage; to answer the purpose; to have strength, force, or efficacy sufficient to accomplish the object; as, the plea in bar must avail, that is, be sufficient to defeat the suit; this scheme will not avail; medicines will not avail to check the disease..

Shaken :: Shaken (a.) Cracked or checked; split. See Shake, n., 2..

Snib :: Snib (v. t.) To check; to sneap; to sneb.

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

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..

Still :: Still (a.) To stop, as motion or agitation; to cause to become quiet, or comparatively quiet; to check the agitation of; as, to still the raging sea..

Countercheck :: Countercheck (n.) Any force or device designed to restrain another restraining force; a check upon a check.

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

Skew :: Skew (n.) A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, or the like, cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place..

Kite :: Kite (n.) Fictitious commercial paper used for raising money or to sustain credit, as a check which represents no deposit in bank, or a bill of exchange not sanctioned by sale of goods; an accommodation check or bill..

Check :: Check (a.) Checkered; designed in checks.

Freak :: Freak (v. t.) To variegate; to checker; to streak.

Checkmated :: Checkmated (imp. & p. p.) of Checkmat.

Backset :: Backset (n.) A check; a relapse; a discouragement; a setback.

Tick :: Tick (n.) Any small mark intended to direct attention to something, or to serve as a check..

Stem :: Stem (v. t.) To oppose or cut with, or as with, the stem of a vessel; to resist, or make progress against; to stop or check the flow of, as a current..

Reverse :: Reverse (a.) The act of reversing; complete change; reversal; hence, total change in circumstances or character; especially, a change from better to worse; misfortune; a check or defeat; as, the enemy met with a reverse..

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

Allay :: Allay (n.) Alleviation; abatement; check.

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