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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Baffle :: Baffle (v. t.) To check by perplexing; to disconcert, frustrate, or defeat; to thwart..
Pullicate :: Pullicate (n.) A kind of checked cotton or silk handkerchief.
Check :: Check (n.) A woven or painted design in squares resembling the patten of a checkerboard; one of the squares of such a design; also, cloth having such a figure..
Tessellate :: Tessellate (v. t.) To form into squares or checkers; to lay with checkered work.
Snub :: Snub (v. t.) To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of; to nop.
Checkrein :: Checkrein (n.) A short rein looped over the check hook to prevent a horse from lowering his head; -- called also a bearing rein.
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A hindrance or disappointment; a check.
Stanch :: Stanch (n.) That which stanches or checks.
Counterchecking :: Counterchecking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Counterchec.
Antiplastic :: Antiplastic (a.) Preventing or checking the process of healing, or granulation..
Tick :: Tick (n.) Any small mark intended to direct attention to something, or to serve as a check..
Scrim :: Scrim (n.) Thin canvas glued on the inside of panels to prevent shrinking, checking, etc..
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..
Control :: Control (n.) A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register; a counter register..
Tessellated :: Tessellated (a.) Marked like a checkerboard; as, a tessellated leaf..
Inhibition :: Inhibition (n.) A stopping or checking of an already present action; a restraining of the function of an organ, or an agent, as a digestive fluid or ferment, etc.; as, the inhibition of the respiratory center by the pneumogastric nerve; the inhibition of reflexes, etc..
Arrestment :: Arrestment (n.) A stoppage or check.
Mate :: Mate (n.) Same as Checkmate.
Cheque :: Cheque (n.) See Check.
Incumbrance :: Incumbrance (n.) A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check..
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