Definition of check

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Check (v. t.) To make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack; as, the sun checks timber..

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Checkage :: Checkage (n.) The act of checking; as, the checkage of a name or of an item in a list..
Snub :: Snub (v. t.) To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of; to nop.
Nip :: Nip (v. t.) Hence: To blast, as by frost; to check the growth or vigor of; to destroy..
Bearer :: Bearer (n.) One who holds a check, note, draft, or other order for the payment of money; as, pay to bearer..
Rebuke :: Rebuke (v. t.) To check, silence, or put down, with reproof; to restrain by expression of disapprobation; to reprehend sharply and summarily; to chide; to reprove; to admonish..
Check :: Check (v. t.) To chide, rebuke, or reprove..
Repress :: Repress (v. t.) Hence, to check; to restrain; to keep back..
Shaken :: Shaken (a.) Cracked or checked; split. See Shake, n., 2..
Freck :: Freck (v. t.) To checker; to diversify.
Curb :: Curb (n.) That which curbs, restrains, or subdues; a check or hindrance; esp., a chain or strap attached to the upper part of the branches of a bit, and capable of being drawn tightly against the lower jaw of the horse..
Plaid :: Plaid (a.) Having a pattern or colors which resemble a Scotch plaid; checkered or marked with bars or stripes at right angles to one another; as, plaid muslin..
Checkmated :: Checkmated (imp. & p. p.) of Checkmat.
Checkering :: Checkering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Checke.
Control :: Control (v. t.) To check by a counter register or duplicate account; to prove by counter statements; to confute.
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..
Daunt :: Daunt (v. t.) To repress or subdue the courage of; to check by fear of danger; to cow; to intimidate; to dishearten.
Checker :: Checker (n.) To variegate or diversify with different qualities, colors, scenes, or events; esp., to subject to frequent alternations of prosperity and adversity..
Dash :: Dash (n.) A sudden check; abashment; frustration; ruin; as, his hopes received a dash..
Checkerwork :: Checkerwork (n.) Any aggregate of varied vicissitudes.
Rebuke :: Rebuke (n.) Check; rebuff.
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